Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHYSIC WELL | Physic Well | James McAdam KnocKreoch via Dalry Ivie McCutcheon Darnaw via Carsphairn |
009 | A small Spring issuing from the centre of a rocK on the farm of KnocKreoch having the taste and appearance of Sparr water. (hence the name) |
| GREEN DASS | Green Dass | James McAdam Knockreoch via Dalry Ivie McCutcheon Darnaw via Carsphairn |
009 | A Small rocky eminence on the farm of Knockreoch It has been at one time Cultivated and looks quite green. (hence the name) |
| KNOCKCLUNE | KnocKclune | James McAdam Knockreoch via Dalry Ivie McCutcheon Darnaw via Carsphairn |
009 | A Small eminence on the farm of KnocKreoch the Surface of which is rough and heathy pasture. on its Summit is a ◬ [Trigonometrical Station] Called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] party 'Lower Knockreoch.' |
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List of Names collected by John Mahony Pte RS&M 1st Exar. [Private Royal Sappers & Miners 1st Examiner]
Plan 9C Trace No 5
Parish Kells
Object
Physic Well (Chalybeate) - a Spring
Green Dass - a Hill
Knockclune - a Hill
[Signed] John Mahony Pte RS&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners
13th Octr. [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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