Volume contents
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BUSH | Bush | John Mitchel Burnhead New galloway Robert McAdam Bush New galloway |
009 | A farm house (one story high with thatched roof) & office houses, all in middling repair, with a large moor farm attached, occupied by John McTurk It is the property of Sir William Miller of Glenlee. |
UPPER FORREST | Upper Forrest (in ruins] | John Mitchel Burnhead New galloway Robert McAdam Bush New galloway |
009 | A farm house in ruins to which was once attached a farm which is now joined to 'Forrest' It is the property of Sir William Miller of Glenlee. The district in which this house, & farm, are placed, was once a forrest & form the (only) hunting grounds of te Royal family of Scotland in the West previous to the accession of James to the English Throne. |
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List of Names collected by C.A. [Civilian Assistant] Robert Miller 1st. Examiner
Plan 9C Trace 3
Parish Kells
Object
Bush - a House (pronounced by the Scotch "Buss")
Upper Forrest (in ruins) - Ruins of a house
[Signed] Robert Miller C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
13th. October 1849.
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 18 - Parishes of Carsphairn and Kells, OS1/20/18
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Carsphairn, and Kells.
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county
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