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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lochlee Hill, Dalry | Lochlee Hill | William Roan n & s Carroch Minnihive William Bell n & s Carroch Minnihive |
A middling size rocky heathy hill on the farms of Fingland and Troston on its summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station Called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party Fingland how it obtained the name is not Known | |
| College Hill, Dalry | College Hill | William Roan n & s Carroch Toll A McClellan n & s Knocksting Minnihive |
A middling Size rocky heathy hill on the farms of Troston and Fingland Mr Roan Says that it is traditionally handed down of it having been a resort of the Covenanters in the days of their persecution (hence the name) others Says that a College was on it. |
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John Bray C. A. [Civilian Assistant] 1st. Examiner
John Bray C/a [Civilian assistant] March 11th 1850
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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