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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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| Dalwhillan | Dalwhillan Dalwhillan |
Robert Porter Alexander Coltart |
[Situation] About 1/4 mile NNW. [North North West] of Kippford or Scar A small creek or indent on the East side of "Urr Water" about 30 chains S W [South West] of Orchard Knowes house, it is not known in the locality how it got the name, |
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| Orchardknowes | Orchardknowes Orchardknowes Orchardknows Orchard Knowes |
Robert Porter Alexander Coltart Ainslies Map (1820) Valn. [Valuation] Roll. modern |
[Situation] 5/8 mile N. [North] of Kippford or Scar A dwelling house with office houses in good repair, having some land attached, the property of Mrs. Robinson |
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| Gibbshouse | Gibbshouse Gibbshouse Gibbshouse |
Robert Porter Alexander Coltart Ainslies Map (1820) |
[Situation] 5/8 miles N by E [North by East] of Kippford or Scar A small dwelling house with Office houses in middling repair having a few acres of land attached, the property of - threshie Esqr. of Barnbarroch. |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 9
Parish of Colvend
Form 136
Page 57 [Dalwhillan]; 57 [Orchardknowes]; 57 [Gibbshouse]
Capital T. [written beneath - threshie Esqr. in Description of Gibbshouse, and initialled EB]
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
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