Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIRKENNAN BURN | Kirkennan Burn | Robert McMillan N & S Palgown Newton Stewart James McMillan N & S Palgowan Newton Stewart |
013 | A Considerable Stream having its rise on the farm of Palgown or Kirkennan now annexed to the former and running in a South Westerly direction passing Kirkennan in Ruins and flows into Water of MinnicK about 40 chains west of it |
| KINGS FORD | Kings Ford | Robert McMillan N & S Palgown Newton Stewart James McMillan N & S Palgown Newton Stewart |
013 | A ford in the Water of Minnick the Bottom of which is Shingle, carts going to and from the Publick Road to Kerriemore house passes through it, Mr James McMillan Says that it is traditionally handed down that a King was drowned here, and that he was carried down the River by the flood to near Palgown where his Body was driven upon a RocK which is Called to this day the Kings Chair. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 48 -- List of Names Collected by John Bray C.A. [Civilian Assistant] 1st. Examiner - Parish of Minnigaff -- Plan 13A Trace 4
Object - Kirkennan Burn - A Stream
- Kings Ford - A Ford
[Signed] John Bray
C.A. [Civilian Assistant] June 19th. [1849]
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 25 - Parish of Minnigaff, OS1/20/25
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Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county
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