Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RINGREOCH POINT | Ringreoch Point | John Mitchel Burnhead Newgalloway Robert McAdam Bush Newgalloway |
009 | A point of land, formed by a bend of 'Pulharrow Burn' on the farm of Duckieston. |
| KNOCKINGS | Knockings | John Mitchel Burnhead Newgalloway Robert McAdam Bush Newgalloway |
009 | A few small rocky knolls on the arm of Forrest. As to the origin of the name nothing is known in the locality. |
| BARNHILL WOOD | Barnhill Wood | John Mitchel Burnhead Newgalloway Robert McAdam Bush Newgalloway |
009 | A small plantation on the farm of Forrest the wood of which is Fir. It derives its name from a house which was near to it Called 'Barnhill'. |
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List of Names collected by C.A. [Civilian Assistant] Robert Miller 1st. Examiner
Plan 9C Trace 4
Parish Kells
Object
Ringreoch Point - a point of land.
Knockings - Rocky Knolls
Barnhill Wood - Plantation
[Signed] Robert Miller
13th. October 1849
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 18 - Parishes of Carsphairn and Kells, OS1/20/18
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Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county
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