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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEIKLE SYPLAND | Sypland Sypland Mickle Sypland Meikle Sypland Meikle Sypland Meikle Sypland Meikle Sypland |
William Geddes James Williamson Ainslies Map 1820 Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] 1845 Map of Kirkcudt. Ph. [Kirkcudbright Parish] 1792 Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Thompson William Muir - Factor |
051 | [Situation] About 3 miles N. [North] West of Dundrennan A farm house and offices in good repair with about 226 acres of land attached the property of the Earl of SelKirK |
| KIRKSTEAD BRIDGE | Kirkstead Bridge Kirkstead Bridge |
William Geddes John McDowall |
051 | [Situation] About 2 1/2 miles N.W. [North West] by North of Dundrennan A small Bridge of one arch over Gribdie burn near the farm house of Kirkstead hence the name, it is not a County bridge |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 3
Parish of Kirkcudbright
Form 136
Page 57 - Sypland
61 - Kirkstead Bridge
Entry for Sypland Moat has been stroked through "See Name List 51A "
Meikle. Great, respecting size etc. Scottish Dicty [ Dictionary.]
Stead. The ground on
which a house stands,
or the vestiges of a former
building. Scott Dicty [Scottish Dictionary]
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 154 - Parishes of Kirkcudbright and Rerrick, OS1/20/154
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Kirkcudbright, and 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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