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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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| STRONFREGGAN | Stroanfreggan Stroanfreggan Stronfreggan Stronfeggan Stroanfregan Stronfreggan Stronfraggan Stroanfreggan |
William Dickson William Rowan Ainslies Map. 1820 Valn [Valuation] Roll. modern Valn. Roll. Anct. [Ancient] Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account of Kirkt. 1845 Sinclair's Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] vol. [volume] 13 P. 58 Plan 6 B |
[Situation] 5/8 mile W by N. [West by North] of Blackmark A farm house and out houses in bad repair, with a farm of land attached, in the occupation of Robert McTurk Esqr. of Hastings Hall. The property of William Forbes Esqr. of Callender. |
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| LOW DOOR OF THE CRAIG | Low Door of the Craig | William Dickson William Rowan |
[Situation] 1 Mile W. by N. [West by North] of Blackmark A small hollow or opening on the Southern part of Stroanfreggan Craig, its surface is rocky pasture. |
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| STROANFREGGAN CRAIG | Stroanfreggan Craig Stroanfreggan Craig |
William Dickson William Rowan |
[Situation] 1 Mile W. by N. [West by North] of Blackmark A considerable ridge on the farm of Stroanfreggan (hence the name) its surface consists of rocky pasture. |
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Parish of Dalry
Stroanfreggan is Gaelic Perhaps a corruption of the words "Struthan frogach" A Stream full of holes, or pits, or a ferny or marshy Stream.
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 20 - Parishes of Carsphairn and Dalry, OS1/20/20
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Carsphairn, and Dalry.
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county
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