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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anchor Inn | n - s John Cumming Kippford or Scar n s William Shannan Auchenhill via Barnbarroch Village |
A public house one Story high Slated And in very good repair it affords very good accommodation to travellers & it is Situated at the North end of the Village & it is on the Kipp estate occupant and proprietress Mary Donaldson | ||
| Cuckoo's Stone | n - s John Cumming Kippford or Scar n s William Shannan Auchenhill via Barnbarroch Village |
A large irregular Shaped granite Stone on the Kipp estate. In the Summer Season this Stone or Rock is very much frequented by a Specie of Bird called the Cuckoo which give rise to the name "Cuckoo's Stone." |
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46c List of Names collected by Richard Ryan c/a [Civilian Assistant] 1st Examiner
Page 46c
Trace 2
Township or Parish: Colvend
Object:
Anchor Inn - a public house
Cuckoo's Stone - a Rock
[signed] R. Ryan c/a [Civilian Assistant]
Sepr. [September] 9th 1850
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 139 - Parishes of Buittle and Colvend and Southwick, OS1/20/139
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Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county
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