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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamb Rig, Dalry | Lamb Rig | William Grierson n & s Lochrinnie Robert Charters n & s Cadger Knowe Minnihive |
A middling size eminence or ridge on the farm of Lochrinnie where Lambs are accustomed to feed, hence the name its Surface is rocky heathy and rough Pasture | |
| Wether Hill, Dalry | Wether Hill | William Grierson n & s Lochrinnie Robert Charters n & s CadgersKnowe Minnihive | A small rough pasture hill on the farm of Lochrinnie on which a Kind of sheep Called Wethers are pasture hence the name on its Summit is Trigl. [Trigonometrical] [Station] Called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Lochrainy Mtn. [Mountain]" |
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John Bray C. A [Civilian Assistant] 1st. Examiner
John Bray C. A [Civilian Assistant] April 24th. 1850
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 22 - Parishes of Balmaclellan and Dalry, OS1/20/22
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Balmaclellan, and Dalry.
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county
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