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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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| White Hill | White Hill White Hill White Hill |
Samuel Hyslop Charles Bie Admiralty Chart |
[Situation] About 7/8 mile E by S. [East by South] of Colvend Church A middling sized hill on the farm of Boreland, its surface consists of rocky heathy pasture. On it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party Whitehill of Boreland. |
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| Boreland of Colvend | Boreland Boreland Boreland Boreland of Colvend Boreland of Colvend Boreland of Colvend Boreland of Colvend |
Samuel Hyslop Charles Bie Ainslies Map. 1820 Adam Dixon Samuel Edgar George Sloane Valn. [Valuation] Roll - modern |
[Situation] About 5/8 mile ESE [East South East] of Colvend Church. A farm house and office houses in good repair, having about 200 acres of land attached, Occupied by Charles Bie The property of A. Oswald Esqr, of Auchencruv |
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Parish of Colvend
Transcriber's notes
Description of Boreland: Oswald of Auchencruv - I believe this is Auchencruive in Ayrshire.
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 139 - Parishes of Buittle and Colvend and Southwick, OS1/20/139
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Buittle, 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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