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Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 153 - Parish of Rerrick, OS1/20/153

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[Form No. 136.]
[Page] 67
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Plan 51B List of Names collected by Thomas Smith C.A. [Civilian Assistant] Final Examiner
[Column Headings]
Plan--No. of Trace--Received Names-- Object--Description--Parish--Authority for spelling Name--Address
51B--2--Forest Hill
Forest Hill--A Hill--A small hill on the farm of Forest. Its surface Consists of Rocky heathy pasture, and on its summit is a Trignl [Trigonometrical] Station called by the Trig [Trigonometrical] Party "Collin Hill".--Rerrick--John Thompson
Nathan Cally--Mains of Collin
Culnightry by Auchencairn.
51B--2--Gall Knowe
Gall Knowe--A Hill--A small hill on the farm of Culnightry. Its surface consists of arable ground interspersed with rocks - and on its Summit is a Trig [Trigonometrical] Station. Called by the Trig [Trigonometrical] Party Gallinow.--Rerrick--Nathan Cally
John Thompson--Culnightry
Mains of Collin.

[Signed Collector]
Thomas Smith C. A. [Civilian Assistant]
8th January 1849

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Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 153 - Parish of Rerrick, OS1/20/153

This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Rerrick.

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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