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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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| CARROCH LANE | Carroch Lane Carroch Lane |
Robert Bell William Dickson |
[Situation] Running S. [South] Westerly passing Carroch T.P. to its conflux with Stroanfreggan Burn A considerable Stream or burn having its rise on the farm of Carroch and running in a W. [West] direction to its conflux with "Stroanfreggan Burn". |
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| DAM KNOWE | Dam Knowe Dam Knowe |
William Rowan John Gerrard |
[Situation] 3/8 Mile E. S. E. [East South East] of Blackmark A small Knoll or Eminence on the farm of Blackmark, its surface consists of heathy pasture. |
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| SHEIL POOL | Sheil Pool Sheil Pool |
William Rowan John Gerrard |
[Situation] 1/2 Mile S.E. by E. [South East by East] of Blackmark. A small but deep pool in Carroch Lane and situated within a field called Sheils Meadow, hence the name Sheil Pool. |
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Parish of Dalry
Carach, winding meandering &c [etcetera] often applied to streams as Sruthan Carach. The winding 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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