Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUTTER BURN | Butter Burn Butter Burn Butter Burn Butter Burn |
James McMillan n.s Anthony McMillan n.s. Robert McMillan n.s. Ainslies Map 1820 |
013 | [Situation] Running in a S. [South] easterly direction to its junction with the Water of Minnick at Palgown Bridge A Small Stream having its Source in "Loch Arroch" And flowing in a South -easterly direction falls into the Water of "Minnick" at "Pulgown Bridge". As to the derivation of its name nothing is known in the locality. |
| BUTTER BRIDGE | Butter Bridge Butter Bridge Butter Bridge |
James McMillan n.s Anthony McMillan n.s. Robert McMillan n.s. |
013 | [Situation] About 1/2 Mile N. [North] West of GlecKmalloch A Small stonebuilt county bridge of one arch over "Butter Burn" (hence the name) And on the publick road leading from NewtonStewart to Ayr. |
Continued entries/extra info
Parish of Minnigaff -- [page] 5
Form 136
page 36- Butter Burn
36 - Butter Bridge
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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