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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLENHOWL | Glenhowl Glenhowl Glenhoul Glenhold Glenhouls * |
William Alexander Esqr. Proprietor Thomas McKie occupier Ainslies Map. 1820 Valn. [Valuation] Roll 1819 Valn. [Valuation] Roll. Anct. [Ancient] |
009 | [Situation] 1/2 Mile E by S. [East by South] of Dundeugh Castle in ruins A large farm house two stories high with suitable out houses and a farm of land attached, occupied by Thomas McKie the property of William Esqr. of Mackilston. |
| MACKILSTON HILL | Mackilston Hill Mackilston Hill |
William Alexander Esqr. Thomas McKie |
009 | [Situation] About 1/2 Mile E by S. [East by South] of Glenhowl A tolerable sized hill on the farm of Mackilston (hence the name) its surface consists of heathy pasture, On its summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station named after the name of the hill. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 38
Parish of Dalry
Left hand side of page Form 136 Page 80 Glenhowl; 82 Mackilston Hill
Transcriber's notes
The asterisk in the Glenhowl entry appears to refer to an entry on the next page (page 39)
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 19 - Parishes of Carsphairn, Kells and Dalry, OS1/20/19
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Carsphairn, Kells, and Dalry.
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county
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