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Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 137 - Parishes of Buittle, Urr and Colvend and Southwick, OS1/20/137

Continued entries/extra info

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Munches
Dalbeattie
9 June 1853
Dear Sir
I am in receipt of your letter of the 30 ult. inclosing two sheets of the Survey of the Stewartry - I have gone carefully over these sheets and submitted them to Mr. McKnight of Barlochan who has made Several remarks in Pencil which I believe to be correct. They are,
1. The Site of Kirkennan Church in wrong field -
2 For Bogles Creek read Garden Creek -
3 Palnackie Post office marked to wrong House -
4 Deil's Reach should be more to the West -
5 Tartillyan in Colvend, should be Tarlillyan -
I have made the following corrections in Red Ink -
Parish of Urr.
6 For Stubslap read Stubligget
7 For Kirkclough read Kirkclaugh. (In two places)
8 For quarries read Old Land quarries
9 For Gally read Galla

Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 137 - Parishes of Buittle, Urr and Colvend and Southwick, OS1/20/137

This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Buittle, Urr, and Colvend and Southwick.

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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