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No. 136.
[Page] 61
List of Names collected by William Rewan C.A. [Civilian Assistant] 1st Examiner
[Column Headings]
Page (Plan)--Trace--Received Names-- Object--Description--Parish--Authority for spelling Name--Address
51C--1--Kirkstead
Kirkstead--a House--a Small house on the Farm of Gribdie it is Supposed to have been built on the site of a grave yard which belonged to Saint Michael's church before its Anihilation as Kirk Signifies church and the house being built on the site of a church yard hence the Given Name--Kirkcudbright--William Geddes
John McDowal[l]--Gribdie
Noggy.
----Kirkstead Bridge
Kirkstead Bridge--a Bridge--a Small Stone Bridge of one arch under which flows Gribdie Burn about 44 yards West of Kirkstead from which it takes the name, it is not a County Bridge--Kirkcudbright--William Geddes
John McDowal[l]--Gribdie
Noggy
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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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