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[No. 136.]
[Page] 92
List of Names collected by Jarvis Coe Pte. [Private] R. S. and M. [Royal Sappers and Miners] 1st Examiner
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No. of Trace--Received Names-- Object--Description--Parish--Authority for spelling Name--Address
51C 7--Standing Stone Burn
Standing Stone Burn
Standing Stone Burn--Stream--A small stream issuing from Fell Croft Loch called Henmure Burn until it enters into Standing Stone farm thence bears the name Standing Stone burn, from North fence of this place to Mill Dam nr. [near] Bankhead, thence Balmangan Burn.--Rerwick [Rerrick]--Robert Lindsey
David Kissock
Thomas Kissock--Burnside
Balmangan
Balmangan Mill
--Fort
Fort
Moat
Moat--Fort--This is supposed to be a Roman Fort or Moat, it is square about 12 feet high and flat on top with gentle declivity. I can glean nothing of tradition appertaining to it, save that it is called by some individuals "The Moat" by others a Roman Fort.--Rerwick [Rerrick]--John Mitchell
Thomas Kissock
Thomas Kissock
John McTaggart--East Kirkcarswell
Balmangan Mill
Balmangan
Craigmullen
[Extra Note about the Fort]
Thomas Kissock of Balmangan and John McTaggart of Craigmullen and others call this object a moat which from its appearance seems correct.
[Signed]
Alex Dean
c/a [Civilian Assistant]
[Signed Collector]
Jarvis Coe
Pte. [Private] R. S. and M. [Royal Sappers and Miners]
16th January [1849]
Transcriber's notes
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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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