Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel Croft Lane | Chapel Croft Lane Orchardton Lane Orchardton Lane Orchard Lane |
John McKittrick Black Smith Screel Auchencairn William Thomson Auchencairn James Scott Auchencairn David Clark Hard--- by Auchencairn Ainslies Map ---- in 1821 |
This name applies to the Continuation of Potterland Lane which gathers in the Neighbourhood of Gelston Castle and runs in a Southerly direction taken its name from the different farms through which runs - and empties itself into Orchardton Bay a little South of orchardton house it forms a Portion of the the Boundary between the Parishes of Buittle and Rerwick. | |
| Barr | John McKittrick Black Smith --- Auchencairn Thomas Johnston Gardener Orchardton House Auchencairn |
This name applies to a dwelling house and out houses which at one time was occupied as a farm house and had a farm of Land attached, but when Orchardton House was built it was taken into the Demense and the farm Steading has hitherto been occupied by the Succeeding proprietors - Colonel Maxwell |
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Plan 45 D
List of Names collected by John Bray C.A [Civilian Assistant] 1st Examiner
Parish: Rerwick and Buittle
Object: Chapel Croft Lane - Stream; Barr - Houses
Trace 9
8 [written under Barr in Received Name column]
[signed] John Bray ---
Decr [December] ---
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
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