Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANTIN HEADS | Cantin Heads Cantin Heads Cantin Heads |
Alexander McSkimming Robert McMillan See Name Book 13A |
013 | [Situation] About 3/4 Mile North of Black Gutter The top of a range of Precipice tumbling rocks, extending from point a little west of "Torrs of Kirriereoch" to Red Glen" on the East. It takes its name from the water (in wet weather) falling over the top or head of the precipice. |
| KIRSHINNOCH BURN | Kirshinnoch Burn Kirshinnoch Burn Kirshinnoch Burn |
Alexander McSkimming Robert McMillan See Name Book 13A |
013 | [Situation] Running in a Westerly direction and passing the Southerly base of Kirriereoch Hill A tolerably sized mountain [] arising at the northern base of the "Merrick" (a large mountain) And flowing in a westerly direction until its junction with " Cross Burn" these two when united take the name " Kirriemore Burn" |
Continued entries/extra info
Parish of Minnigaff - [Page] 4
Form 136
Page - 29 - Cantin Head
- 29 - Kirshinnoch 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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