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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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GARRYHORN BURN | Garryhorn Burn Garryhorn Burn Garryhorn Burn |
William Summerville William Lorimer Ainslies Map. 1820 |
008 | [Situation] Rising near the N.W. [North West] base of Cairnsgarroch & running in a N.E. [North East] direction A small Stream or burn having its rise on the farm of Garryhorn (hence the name) and running in a Northeasterly to its confluence with the "Water of Deugh". |
BLACK CRAIG | Black Craig Black Craig |
William Summerville William Lorimer | 008 | [Situation] 2 Miles E [East] of Loch Head farm house A portion of large tumbling rocks on the farm of Garryhorn. and situated on the Northern end of Cairnsgarroch, |
ROYS | Roys Roys |
William Summerville William Lorimer | 008 | [Situation] 1 5/8 Miles E by S. [East by South] of Loch Head farm house A considerable extent of tumbling rocks on the farm of Garryhorn and situated on "Cairnsgarroch" hill. |
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Parish of Carsphairn
Form 136 Page
21 Garryhorn Burn
22 Black Craig
21 Roys
Garryhorn Burn - Garryhorn from the Gaelic "Garbh chairn" The coarse rocky place
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 14 - Parish of Carsphairn, OS1/20/14
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Carsphairn.
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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