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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PALGOWN | Palgown | William McMillan ns Palgown James Mcmillan Gleckmalloch John McNiellan Esq. factor N. [Newton] Stewart James Milligan N.S. [Newton Stewart] |
013 | A large farm house with out offices in good repair and a farm of land consisting of 3644 Scots acres (chiefly moor) attached The property of the Earl of Galloway |
| BENMORE | Benmore | William McMillan ns Palgown James Mcmillan Gleckmalloch |
013 | A considerable hill the surface of which consists of rocky heathy pasture on its Summit is a Trigl. ◬ [Trigonometrical Station] called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] party "Benmoor". It is situated on the farm of Palgown |
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[Page] 42 -- List of Names Collected by Archibald Craig Pe R S & M [Royal Sappers & Miners] 1st. Examiner
Plan 13 C Trace No. 2 -- [Parish] Minnigaff
Object
Palgown- House
Benmore -Hill
[Signed] Archibald Craig Pe R S & M [Royal Sappers & Miners]
June 26th 1849
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 27 - Parish of Minnigaff, OS1/20/27
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Minnigaff.
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county
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