Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHEPHERDS' RIG | Shepherds' Rig Shepherds' Rig |
C Taggart William Hunter |
006 | A tolerably sized Eminence of a ridge like shape On the farm of Upper Smeaton, its surface consists of heathy & rocky pasture. |
| SMEATON (Ruins of) | Smeaton (in ruins) Smeaton (in ruins) Upper Smeaton |
William Dickson William Rowan William Barbour Esqr. |
006 | The ruins of a house and out houses which formerly had a farm of land attached. |
| Water of Ken | Water of Ken Water of Ken Water of Ken |
William Dickson James Sloan Plan 15 B |
015 | For Description see Name List for plan 15 B. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Carsphairn
Left hand side of page Form 136 Page 47 Shepherds' Rig; 49 Smeaton; 50 Water of Ken
Shepherds' Rig
[Situation] About 2 1/4 Miles W. by S.[West by South] of Cornharrow farm house
Smeaton
[Situation] About 2 1/4 Miles W.[West] of Cornharrow farm house
Water of Ken
[Situation] Running in a Southerly direction and forming the boundary between the Parishes of Carsphairn & Dalry.
Transcriber's notes
Entry created for Water of Ken as it was not included on the original "List of Names as written".
Marked Situation as 015 but it may be 006
(GC)
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 13 - Parishes of Carsphairn and Dalry, OS1/20/13
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Carsphairn, and Dalry.
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Kirkcudbright, which is in the south west of Scotland.
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