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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEPEND FORD | Stepend Ford Stepend Ford Stepend Ford Stepend Ford |
Thomas Rowan David McCormick James Wilson Thomas Barbour Esqr. |
009 | [Situation] 1 1/4 Miles W by S. [West by South] of Glenhowl A ford across Pulmaddy Burn situated between Stepend (in rions) and Pulmaddy Mill, from the house (in ruins) it derived the name, |
| CUMLING FORD | Cumling Ford Cumling Ford Cumling Ford |
Thomas Rowan David McCormick James Wilson Thomas Barbour Esqr. | 009 | [Situation] 1 Mile W.S.W [West South West] of Glenhowl A ford crossing Pulmaddy Burn and on an old road leading from New Galloway to Carsphairn not known in the locality how it got the name. |
| PULMADDY BRIDGE | Pulmaddy Bridge Pulmaddy Bridge Pulmaddy Bridge |
Thomas Rowan David McCormick Thomas Barbour Esqr. | 009 | [Situation] About 1/2 Mile W. by N. [West by North] of Glenhowl A small Stone Bridge of one arch crossing Pulmaddy Burn (hence the name) on the road from New Galloway to Carsphairn it is a County Bridge. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 8
Parish of Carsphairn
Left hand side of page Form 136 Page 56 Stepend Ford; 56 Cumling Ford; 55 Pulmaddy Bridge
Cumling Ford
[Name] Cumling appears to be
from the Gaelic Cam linn i.e.
The crooked pool
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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