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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marscalloch Hill, Carsphairn | Marscalloch Hill | William Hunter n&s Moordro Met Carsphairn William Dickson n&s Stroanfreggan Carsphairn |
A Middling sized hill on the farms of Marscalloch (hence the name) and Smeaton the surface of which is rocky heathy Pasture on its summit is [] [Trigonometrical Station] Called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Smeaton West | |
| Dry Burn, Carsphairn | Dry Burn | William Hunter n&s Moordro Met Carsphairn William Rowan n&s Blackhill of Fingland Minnihive |
A small stream gathering on the farm of Upper Smeaton and running in a South Easterly direction empties into the Water of Ken at the Lint Holm. The origin of the name is not Known |
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John Bray CA [Civilian Assistant] 1st Examiner
John Bray C/a [Civilian assistant] Janry. [January]
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
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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