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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARLOCCO ISLE | Barlocco Island Barlocco Island Barocco Isle Barlocco Isle Barlocco Isle |
James Smith James Brown Ainslies Map 1820 [?] Brown [?] McCull |
049 | [Situation] ¼ miles West of Kirkandrews Village A large Island on the sea shore of the farm of Knockbrax, and situated near the entrance of 'Fleet Bay' about 12 chains from the mainland, its surface consists of rocky arable land. On it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station which no for it appears on trace. This Island is accessable by persons at low Spring tides. |
| THREE BRETHREN | Three Brethren Three Brethren |
James Smith James Brown |
049 | [Situation] ¾ mile W. [West] by S. [South] of Kirkandrews Village A flat rock situated a little East of Barlocco Island, on it are three prominent and separate tops which appear above water at half tides, hence the origin of the name Three Brethren |
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Parish of Borgue
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 147 - Parishes of Girthon and Borgue, OS1/20/147
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Girthon, and Borgue.
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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