Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIG OF THE GLOON | Rig of the Gloon Rig of the Gloon |
Robert Wilson John Lambie |
013 | [Situation] About 1 Mile S. [South] East of Black Gutter, A portion of the South Side of [the] "Merrick" extending S. [South] East And N. [North] West And Situated between the Gloon & Kirn Burns. [Its] Surface is rocky pasture [interspersed] with tumbling rocks. "gloon" Signifies gloomy & this is [a] dark, dreary, place hence the name. |
| KIRN BURN | Kirn Burn Kirn Burn |
Robert Wilson John Lambie |
013 | [Situation] Running in a Southerly direction to its junction with Buchan Burn A Small stream rising near the top of the "Merrick" And flowing in a South easterly direction empties itself into Buchan [Burn] Convenient to "Rig of Culsharg ". |
Continued entries/extra info
Parish of Minnigaff - [Page] 20
Form 136
Page 45 - Rigs of the Gloon
45 - Kirn Burn
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 26 - Parish of Minnigaff, OS1/20/26
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Minnigaff.
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county
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