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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRAVE YARD (Supposed site of) [Kirkeoch] | Graveyard (site of) Graveyard (site of) |
John Grierson William McKie |
050 | [Situation] Adjoining the farm steading of KirKeoch. A Small portion of ground close to KirKeoch farm house where, which is traditionally handed down as being the site of an ancient graveyard and also that human bones had been [found] on it whilst cultivating it, no trace of such is now to be found, save a row of full grown trees which would indicate it being a place of some note . |
| KIRKEOCH HILL | Kirkeoch Hill Kirkeoch Hill Kirkeoch Hill |
Captn [Captain] Shaw John Grierson Ainslies Map 1820 |
050 | [Situation] About 1 1/4 miles SW by W [South West by West] of the town of Kirkcudbright. A large hill on the farm of Kirkeoch (hence the name) the soil of which is arable land on its Summit is a Trigl [Trigonometrical] Station Called by Trigl [Trigonometrical] Party Kirklough |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 6
Parish of Twyneholm
Form 136
Page 145 - Graveyard (site of)
Page 144 - KirKeoch Hill
No trace or track of any church or chapel
Can be discovered near this place nor is there
any tradition in the locality to tell of the
existence of such an object.
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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