Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linn | Pool | Jas[on] Gordon Kirkcudbright Tho[ma]s McGuffock Tongue????? |
A large and deep pool in the River Dee at the head of which are small cataracts by means of the shoulder net cast quantities of salmon are taken from it | |
| The Caldron | Pool | Jas[on] Gordon Kirkcudbrig???? Tho[ma]s McGuffock Tonguelan???? |
A small pool in the River Dee which is particularly useful for the catching of salmon with shoulder nets. The water here from the uneven rocks presents the appearance of the bubbling of boiling water hence the name |
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List of names collected by Jarvis Coe Pt [private] RSM [Royal Sapper & Miners] 1MP Examiner
Plan 50 B
[Parish] Kirkcudbright and Tongueland
[Signed] J. Coe
Pt [Private] RSM [Royal Sappers and Miners]
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 149 - Parishes of Twynholm, Tongland and Kirkcudbright, OS1/20/149
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Twynholm, Tongland, and Kirkcudbright.
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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