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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Chipped Stone | William Thompson Slaterow James Hannah Slaterow |
This name applies to a large block of granite of a very irregular form Measuring many Cubic yards, it rests on one Angle. and its appearance has at different times induced people to think it a Rocking Stone from the ground to the highest point is about 10 feet and it would measure 30 feet round the largest part the whole resting on a base of not more than 5 feet Superficial measure A few years ago a drawing was taken of it by a Lady Since which it has been frequently visited by parties it is situated in Barthraggan Wood near Slaterow |
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List of Names collected by 2nd Corpl [Corporal] William Rogers RS&M [Royal Sappers and Miners]
Plan & Trace 45D / 7
Parish: Rerwick
Object: A Stone
[signed] 22nd January
W Rogers
2nd Corpl [Corporal]
Transcriber's notes
Full addresses of Authorities and details of Signature cannot be seen due to fold at spine
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 136 - Parishes of Kelton, Rerrick and Buittle, OS1/20/136
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Kelton, Rerrick, and Buittle.
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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