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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORNHARROW | Cornharrow Cornharrow Cornharrow Cornharrow |
Walter Sloan William Dickson Ainslies map. 1820 Valn.[Valuation] Roll. Modern |
006 | A farm house and outhouses in good repair. with a farm of land attached. Occupied by John Ramsay The property of William Forbes Esqr.[Esquire] of Callender. |
| KNOWE OF CARROCH | Knowe of Carroch Knowe of Carroch |
Walter Sloan William Dickson |
006 | A house with out house in middling repair, and a small farm of land attached. Occupied by Walter Sloan the property of William Forbes Esqr.[Esquire] of Callender. |
| STELLHEAD | Stellhead Stellhead |
Walter Sloan William Dickson |
006 | A small hill on the farm of Stroanfreggan, its surface consists of rocky pasture. The name originated from a covert or enclosure for sheep which once stood on its summit. |
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Parish of Dalry
Left hand side of page Form 136 Page 65 Stellhead; 67 Knowe of Carroch; 67 Cornharrow
Stellhead
[Name] Stell. A covert, a shelter
an enclosure for cattle higher
than a common fold
Jamieson
[Situation] About 3/8 of a Mile W by N [West by North] of Cornharrow farm house.
Knowe of Carroch
[Situation] 13 Chains S.W.[South West] of Cornharrow farm house
Cornharrow
[Situation] 13 Chains N E [North east] of Knowe of Carrock farm house
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
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