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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOUSE O' THE BURN (In Ruins) | House of the Burn House of the Burn House of the Burn |
Alexander McSkimming Samuel McSkimming William McMillan |
013 | [Situation] About 12 chains E.by S. [East by South] of Kirriereoch Loch, The ruins of a cothouse on the farm of Kirriereoch it stands upon the Southern margins of Kirriemore Burn hence the name. |
| SANDYMORE CAIRN | Sandymore Cairn Sandymore Cairn Sandymore Cairn |
James McCrone Samuel Claharty William McMillan |
013 | [Situation] 3/4 Mile N.E. by E. [North East by East] of Kirriereoch Loch A rudely constructed stone built pile or shepherds cairn, it is built of handstones and raised to a height of about 5 feet, And near the Summit of "Rigs of Kirriereoch" |
| RIG OF KIRRIEREOCH | Riggs of Hill Riggs of Hill Rigs of kiriereoch Rigs of Kirriereoch |
James McCrone Daniel Thompson Alexander McSkimming William McMillan |
013 | [Situation] About 1/2 Mile E. N.E. [East North East] of Kirriereoch Loch.- A middling sized hill on the farm of Kirriereoch, the Surface of which is rocky and heathy pasture on its Summit is a ◬ [Trigonometrical station] called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Riggs" |
Continued entries/extra info
Parish of Minnigaff -- [Page] 8
Form 136
Page 37- House of the Burn
35- Sandymore Cairn
36- Rig of Kirriereoch
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 25 - Parish of Minnigaff, OS1/20/25
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Minnigaff.
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county
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