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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORT [Balig] | Fort Fort The Doon . The Doon . Camp . British Camp or Fort British Camp or Fort British Camp or Fort |
John Muir Mr Rigg John Brown Kirkcudbright Alexander McKennel Kirkcudbright Ainslies Map 1820 . Mr Bell . Mr McMinn . Mr Carnochan |
050 | [Situation] About 3/8 Miles S.E. [South East] of the town of Kirkcudbright. A considerable British Fort on the farm of Balig and Situated on the Summit of "Doon Hill", from it very probably the hill derived its name. The fort is of a Circular Shape and is surrounded by a double rampart or trench, which is very much defaced by the plough. - |
| RING BURN | Ring Burn Ring Burn Ring Burn Ringburn |
William Cornochan Thomas McMinn Map of County Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] 1845 |
050 | [Situation] Running in a S. [South] Direction passing the W. [West] side of Doon Hill. A Small Street or burn taking its rise on the lands of Bombie and running in a Southerly direction to its conflux with the Solway Firth. It receives this name at Ring Bridge & retains it to a Mill Dam a little North of Dunrod and thence it is called Dunrod Burn to its influx with the Sea. - |
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Parish of Kirkcudbright
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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