Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CALDRON BURN | Caldron Burn Caldron Burn Caldron Burn |
John Murray A. McMillan Ainslie's Map 1820 |
014 | [Situation] Running in an E.N.E. [East North East] direction from the Merrick to Eglin Burn A Small Stream or burn taking its rise on the Howe of Caldron, and running in an Easterly direction to its influx with Eglin Lane. |
| RIG OF MUNSHALLOCH | Rig of Munshalloch Rig of Munshalloch |
John Murray A. McMillan |
014 | [Situation] About ½ mile E. [East] of Loch Twachtan A considerable hill of a ridge like Shape on the farm of Buchan, its surface consists of rocky heathy pasture. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Minnigaff
Form 136 Page
39 Caldron Burn
40 Rig of Munshalloch
Munshalloch corrup. [corruption] of the Gaelic
Moine Seileach i.e. A bog
abounding in willows.
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
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Kirkcudbright, which is in the south west of Scotland.
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