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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRAIDENOCH | Braidenoch Braidenoch Braidenough Braidenoch |
William McKay James Sloan Valn. [Valuation] Roll. 1819 Valn. [Valuation] Roll. Anct. [Ancient] |
009 | A small farm house with suitable out houses, all in good repair, with a farm of land attached The property of the Hon Col. [Honourable Colonel] McAdam Cathcart of Craigengillan |
| BRAIDENOCH HILL | Braidenoch Hill Braidenoch Hill |
William McKay James Sloan |
009 | A small hill on the farm of Braidenoch (hence the name) its surface is rocky pasture. |
| IRONGALLOWS | Irongallows Irongallows |
William McKay James Sloan | A small Eminence on the farm of Braidenoch, its surface is rocky heathy pasture. On its summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Bradenagh." |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Carsphairn
Left hand side of page [Form 136 Page 67 Braidenoch Hill; 68 Braidenoch; 68 Irongallows]
Braidenoch Hill
[Situation] About 1/2 Mile N. E. [North East] of Braidenoch farm house.
Braidenoch
[Situation] 1 3/4 Miles S. by E. [South by East] of Manse. of Carsphairn
Irongallows
[Situation] About 3/8 Mile E. [East] of Braidenoch farm house
Transcriber's notes
IRONGALLOWS added to "List of names as written" as it was not originally included in this.
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 16 - Parishes of Carsphairn and Kells, OS1/20/16
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Carsphairn, and Kells.
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county
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