Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GALLA RIG | Galla Rig | John Fergusson n & s Glenlee New Cumnock David Ferguson n & s Fingland Carsphairn |
002 | A Considerable Sized hill on the farm of Moor. Situated between Fingland Burn and the Water of Deugh extending North and South from Galla Rig Moss to Windy Standard the latter forms a range with it which has no name. The surface of this hill or ridge is rough and rocky pasture, on it are eminences or small hills called Jedburgh Knees and Calf Knees, see Description, on the latter is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station Called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] party Winny Standard, N [North] |
Continued entries/extra info
List of names collected by John Bray C A [Civilian Assistant] 1st Examiner
Parish Carsphairn
Plan 2.B Trace 2
Object
Galla Rig - A hill
[Signed] John Bray C/a [Civilian Assistant] Decr [December] 3rd. 1849
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 2 - Parish of Carsphairn, OS1/20/2
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Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county
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