Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMALL BURN | Small Burn | Andrew Murdoch Port Mark Carsphairn James Slowan Carsphairn |
008 | A small stream which rises as the western base of 'Bow' flows in a westerly direction & falls into 'Gala Lane' a short distance South from 'Loch Doon' |
| CORAN OF PORTMARK | Coran of Portmark | Andrew Murdoch Port Mark Carsphairn James Slowan Carsphairn |
004 | A Considerable rocky hill or mountain on the farm of PortmarK, on its Summit is a Trigl. ◬ [Trigonometrical Station] Called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party 'Curran of PortmarK' |
| BOW | Bow | Andrew Murdoch Port Mark Carsphairn James Slowan Carsphairn |
008 | A considerable rocKy hill on the farm of Loch head Situated South of 'Coran of PortmarK' it is upon the same range with Coran of Portmark and is shaped like a bow hence the name. |
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List of Names collected by Robert Miller C.A. [Civilian Assistant] 1st. Examiner
Plan 8A Trace 1
Parish Carsphairn
Object
Small Burn - a Stream
Coran of Portmark - a hill
Bow - a hill
[Signed] Robert Miller C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
10th Nov. [November] 1849
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 14 - Parish of Carsphairn, OS1/20/14
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Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county
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