Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE SOUND | The Sound | Alexander McMein NS Borgue village Alexander Rain NS Bay House - |
054 | An opening or Space about of about twenty Chains Long and of about 10 Chains wide formed between the South entrance of Kirkcudbright Bay from the Solway frith, and the Island of Little Ross which lies at the former length and parralel distance the land. - |
| THE SCAR | The Scar | Alexander McMein NS Borgue village Alexander Rain N.S Bay House |
054 | A ford between the high water mark and the Little Ross Island. it is about 11 Chains long foot passenger Can get on to this Island by this ford - at Low Water - generally about the Month of March -- |
Continued entries/extra info
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Plan 54 B
List of Names collected by Thomas Smith C/asst [Civilian assistant] Final Examiner
[Trace] 4
Parish of Borgue
Object
The Sound
The Scar - A ford
[Signed] Thomas Smith C/a [Civilian assistant]
14th July 1849
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 158 - Parishes of Kirkcudbright, Borgue and Rerrick, OS1/20/158
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Kirkcudbright, Borgue, and Rerrick.
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county
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