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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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| Auchenshinnoch Hill | Auchenshinnoch Hill Auchenshinnoch Hill Auchenshinnoch Auchenshinnogh |
Robert Bell Thomas McQueen Ainslies map. 1820 Valn. [Valuation] Roll. 1819 |
[Situation] About 5/8 Mile S.S.E. [South South East] of Blackmark The West end of a range or hill on the farm of Auchenshinnoch its surface consists of rocky heathy pasture. On its E. [East] side and upon a small Eminence called Bennan is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Bennan". |
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| BENNAN | Bennan Bennan |
Walter Sloan Robert Bell |
[Situation] 5/8 Mile S.E by S. [South East by South] of Blackmark An Eminence on the farm of Auchenshinnoch, its surface is rocky pasture. On it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station Called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical]. Party "Bennan". |
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| DAM KNOWE | Dam Knowe Dam Knowe |
Walter Sloan James Bell |
[Situation] 5/8 Mile E by S. [East by South] of Blackmark A small Eminence on the farm of Auchenshinnoch, its surface Consists of rough pasture. |
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Parish of Dalry
Ach an Sconnaich i.e. The fox's field
Beannan dim. [diminutive] of Beann A hill or little mountain
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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