Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirvillan Wood | Thomas Johnston Gardener Orchardton House Auchencairn William Thomson Auchencairn |
A considerable Large Wood on the Estate of Orchardton the wood of which is Oak and fir - proprietor Colonel Maxwell Orchardton House | ||
| Barr Wood | Thomas Johnston Gardener Orchardton House Auchencairn William Thomson Auchencairn |
A pretty Large Wood on the Estate of Orchardton the wood of which is Oak with a few Scattered firs, through it are walks - and pleasure grounds also on an eminence in it is a house having Seven Sides on which is a flag Staff, with a flag Suspended to it, when Occasion requires - Proprietor Colonel Maxwell Orchardton House |
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Plan 45 D
List of Names collected by John Bray C.A [Civilian Assistant] 1st Examiner
Parish: Rerwick
Object: Kirvillan Wood - Wood; Barr Wood - Wood
Trace 9
[signed] John Bray C.A [Civilian Assistant]
Decr [December] 24th. 1848
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 136 - Parishes of Kelton, Rerrick and Buittle, OS1/20/136
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Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county
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