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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIRRIEREOCH HILL | Kirriereoch Hill Carroch Hill |
William McMillan n.s. Palgown via Newton Stewart Robert McMillan n.s. Palgown via Newton Stewart Robert Wilson n. Culsharg via N. [Newton] Stewart Ainslie's Map |
007 | A very high rocky heathy hill, having almost the appearnce of a mountain. It is Situated a Short distance N. [North] of the Merrick And on the farms of Kirriereoch (hence the name) And Tarfassach The boundary between the Counties of Ayr and Kirkcudbright runs along the top of this hill. It is of An oblong Shape extending east And west. On or near its eastern end is Trigl. ◬ [Trigonometrical Station] Called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] party 'Kerrioch Ct Pt. E.' [Centre Point East] |
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List of Names collected by Samuel Barclay Laborer
Plan 14A Trace 2
Parish of Minnigaff
Object
Kirriereoch Hill
[Signed] Samuel Barclay Labr. [Laborer]
13th Septr. [September] 1849
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 29 - Parishes of Carsphairn, Minnigaff and Kells, OS1/20/29
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Carsphairn, Minnigaff, and Kells.
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county
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