Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRAIGNANE | Craignane Craignane Craignain |
William Dickson William Wilson Ainslies Map 1820 |
002 | [Situation] About ¾ mile W by N [West by North] of Dun Hill A tolerably sized rocky hill on the farm of Moor, its surface is rocky pasture, On it is a Trigl.[Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Moor Craig". |
| POLWHAT KNOWES | Polwhat Knowes Polwhat Knowes |
William Wilson William Dickson |
002 | [Situation] About ¾ mile W [West] of Dun Hill A few small heathy knolls on the farm of Moor, and Situated on the northern margin of "Polwhat Burn". |
| POLWHAT BURN | Polwhat Burn Polwhat Burn Pulwhat Burn |
William Dickson William Wilson Ainslie's Map 1820 |
002 | [Situation] Running in a Westerly direction to the Water of Deugh A considerable Stream or burn having its rise on the N. [North] Western base of Dugland, and running in a Westerly direction to its conflux with the Water of Deugh |
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Parish of Carsphairn
Form 136 Page
21 Craignane
20 Polwhat Knowes
21 Polwhat Burn
[Note]
Creag nan eun, A rocky place abounding in birds
Poll fada, The long deep Stream
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 2 - Parish of Carsphairn, OS1/20/2
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Carsphairn.
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Kirkcudbright, which is in the south west of Scotland.
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