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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAIRNSGARROCH | Cairnsgarroch | Mr William Somerville n.s. Garryhorn William Lorimer n.s. Garryhorn Via Carsphairn |
008 | A considerable hill, on the farms of 'Garryhor' And Castlemaddy' the Surface of which rocKy heathy pasture An on its Summit is a Trigl [Trigonometrical] Station Called by Trig. [Trigonometrical] party 'Meaul North' Divers parts of this hill has got different names at the North extremity is an extent of tumbling precipitous RocKs Called 'Roys' (for which see description) |
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List of Names collected by Richard Ryan Civil Asst. [Assistant] 1st Examiner
Plan 8A Trace 5
Parish Carsphairn
Object
Cairnsgarroch - a hill
[Signed] Richard Ryan
27th Novr. [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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