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Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 154 - Parishes of Kirkcudbright and Rerrick, OS1/20/154

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No. 136.
[Page] 79
Plan 51C. List of Names collected by Jarvis Coe Pte. [Private] R. S. [Royal Sappers] and Miners 1st Examiner
[Column Headings]
Trace--Received Names-- Object--Description--Parish--Authority for spelling Name--Address
4--Fort
Fort--Fort--The remains of an ancient Fort, situated about 16 chains East from Castlecreavie; nothing can be gleaned respecting it above that it is an ancient fort. The site chosen for this fort shows it to be partly natural, partly artificial. It is apparently either a British or Danish fort.--Rerwick [Rerrick]--Thomas McMynn
John McDowall--Castlecreavie
Auchengool
4--Fort
Fort--Fort--The remains of an ancient Fort, situated about 18 Chains North from Castlecreavie. The site chosen for this fort appears to be a natural hillock. It is apparently either a British or Danish fort. Nothing can be gleaned in the vicinity respecting it further than stated.--Rerwick [Rerrick]--Thomas McMynn
John McDowall--Castlecreavie
Auchengool

[Signed Collector]
Jarvis Coe Pte. [Private] R. S. and M. [Royal Sappers and Miners]
7th February 1849

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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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