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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIRRIEREOCH HILL | Kirriereoch Hill | Robert McMillan N & S Palgown Newton Stewart Alexander McSkimming n Kirriereoch Newton Stewart |
013 | [Situation] A large range of hill almost as high as the MerricK and devided from it by a Considerable flat called the Fang of the MerricK, see description, the Surface of which is RocKy Pasture on its Summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station Called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party Kerrioch Cont. Pt. [Contact Point] This hill is situated on the farms of Kirriereoch and Tarfassoch extending East and West along the Boundary between the Shires of Ayr and Kirkcudbright From its Summit A Commanding And interesting prospect Can be obtained of part of the Counties of Ayr Wigtown and Kirkcudbright, West Highlands Ailsa Craig Morne Mountains, in Ireland, and the Isle of Man |
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List of Names collected by John Bray C.A. [Civilian Assistant] 1st. Examiner -- [Page] 28 -- Parish of Minnigaff -- Plan 13B.
Object - Kirriereoch Hill A Hill
[Signed] John Bray C.A. [Civilian Assistant] 1st. Exr [Examiner]
July
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 26 - Parish of Minnigaff, OS1/20/26
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Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county
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