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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GALLOW RIG | Galla Rig Galla Rig Gallow Rigg Gallow Rig Gallow Rig Gallow Rig Gallow Rig |
John Fergusson David Ferguson Ainslie's Map 1820 James Sloan Schoolmaster William Ballantine James Shaw James Sloan Junior |
002 | [Situation] About ½ mile due East of Dun Hill A considerable hill of a ridge like shape on the farm of "Moor" its surface consists of rough and rocky pasture, On it, upon a small Eminence called "Calf Knees" is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Winny Standard". It is a prominent part of a Small irregular range |
| GALLOW RIG MOSS | Galla Rig Moss Galla Rig Moss |
John Fergusson David Fergusson |
002 | [Situation] About ⅜ mile N N E [North North East] of Dun Hill A considerable tract of Moss on the farm of Moor, and Situated close on the Western Side of "Galla Rig", hence the name. |
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Parish of Carsphairn
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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