Volume contents
- 1 - Kirkcudbrightshire , Twynholm
- 17 - Kirkcudbrightshire , Kirkcudbright
- 54A - Kirkcudbrightshire , Loose Items
- 55A - Kirkcudbrightshire , Loose Item
- 141 - Kirkcudbrightshire , Borgue
- 145 - Kirkcudbrightshire , Rerrick
- 146C - Kirkcudbrightshire , Names by Collector
- 285 - Kirkcudbrightshire , Title Page
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PARK HOUSE | Park House Park House Park House |
Samuel Robertson William Martin John Broom Kirkcudbright |
050 | [Situation] About 3/8 mile South of Kirkcudbright. A neat and commodious house two Stories high and outhouses all slated and in good repair with a farm of land attached the property of the Earl of Selkirk. |
| BUTTER WELL | Butter Well Butter Well |
Mr Marshall William McConchie |
050 | [Situation] 3 Chains west of Park House. A good spring well, about 3 feet in diameter and 6 feet in depth, it is said that it has name in Consequence of the inhabitants of the priory of St. Mary's Isle, which used to frequent it for the purpose of washing their butter (hence the name) the Well was for many years covered & nearly forgot, but the wells belonging to Park farm house having become dry, and through which Circumstance, butter well was reopened. Its waters is of Excellent quality, And is Situated a few yards to the West of Park farm house. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 21 -- Parish of Kirkcudbright
Form 136
Page [159] - Park House
[160] - Butter Well
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 151 - Parishes of Borgue, Kirkcudbright, Rerrick and Twynholm, OS1/20/151
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Borgue, Kirkcudbright, Rerrick, and Twynholm.
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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