Volume contents
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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PULHARROW BURN | Pulharrow Burn | John Mitchel Burnhead New Galloway Robert McAdam Bush (via) New Galloway |
009 | A tolerably sized mountain Stream having its source in 'Loch Harrow' flowing in an easterly direction to its influx with the 'Water of Ken' |
KING'S HOLM | King's Holm | John Mitchel Burnhead New Galloway Robert McAdam Bush (via) New Galloway |
009 | A portion of meadow land on the farm of Forrest, Situated on the northers side of 'Pulharrow Burn' the authorities here given State there is a tradition in the locality viz. that King Robert Bruce when residing in Dundeugh Castle (now in ruins) got his hay from this meadow. |
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List of Names collected by C/A [Civilian Assistant] Robert Miller 1st. Exr. [Examiner]
Plan 9C Trace 4
Parish Kells
Object
Pulharrow Burn - a Stream
King's Holm - A portion of Land
[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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