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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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| MARSCALLOCH HILL | Marscalloch Hill Marscalloch Hill |
William Hunter William Dickson |
[Situation] About 2 1/8 miles W. [West] of Blackmark. A tolerably Sized hill on the farms f Marscalloch and Smeaton, its surface consists of rocky heathy pasture. On it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station Called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Smeaton W. [West]". |
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| DRY BURN | Dry Burn Dry Burn |
William Hunter William Rowan |
[Situation] Running S. [South] Easterly to its junction with the Water of Ken. A small stream or burn having its rise on the farm of Upper Smeaton and running in a south Easterly direction to its conflux with the Water of Ken. |
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| SHEPHERDS' RIG | Shepherds' Rig Shepherds' Rig |
C. Laggart William Hunter |
[Situation] 1 1/2 Miles W. by N. [West by North] of Blackmark. An Eminence of a ridge like shape on the farm of Upper Smeaton its surface consists of rocky heathy pasture. |
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Parish of Carsphairn
Machair Sgalaig, the workmans field
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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