Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONG LOCH OF THE DUNGEON | Long Loch of the Dungeon Long Loch of the Dungeon Long Loch |
John Murray n.s. Craigencallie via New Galloway A. McMillan n.s. Glenhead via Newton Stewart Ainslie's Map |
014 | A Small and irregularly Shaped lake on the farm of Buchan. It extends S.E. and N.W. [South East and North West] And derives its name from the 'Dungeon Hill' And its long appearance. It is well Stored with pike & trout |
| DUNGEON BURN | Dungeon Burn | John Murray n.s. Craigencallie via New Galloway A. McMillan n.s. Glenhead via Newton Stewart |
014 | A small Stream having its source in the 'Seggy Gut' at first flowing in a Northerly And afterwards in a Westerly Course to its influx into Long Loch of the Dungeon |
| NICK OF THE DUNGEON | Nick if the Dungeon Nick of the Dungeon |
John Murray n.s. Craigencallie via New Galloway A. McMillan n.s. Glenhead via Newton Stewart |
014 | A considerable rocky heathy hollow between Craignaw And Dungeon Hill hence the name. |
Continued entries/extra info
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List of Names collected by Samuel Barclay Laborer
Plan 14A Trace 5
Parish of Minnigaff
Object
Long Loch of the Dungeon - a lake
Dungeon Burn - a Stream
Nick of the Dungeon - a hollow
[Signed] Samuel Barclay Labr. [Laborer]
14th. Sept. [September] 1849
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 29 - Parishes of Carsphairn, Minnigaff and Kells, OS1/20/29
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Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county
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