Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LITTLE CRAIGTARSON | Little Craigtarson | John Murray n.s. Craigencallie via New Galloway Robert McAdam n.s. Bush via Dalry |
014 | A tolerably Sized rocky heathy eminence on the farm of Lochhead, On its Summit is a Trigl. ◬ [Trigonometrical Station] Called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party 'Craigtarson' |
| HUNT HA' | Hunt Ha' | John Murray n.s. Craigencallie via New Galloway Robert McAdam n.s. Bush via Dalry |
014 | A shepherds's house in middling repair on the farm of Lochhead It derived its name from its being a place where the shepherds And others used to meet On certain days set apart for fox hunting |
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List of Names collected by Samuel Barclay Laborer
Plan 14B Trace 1
Parish Carsphairn
Object
Little Craigtarson -- An eminence
Hunt Ha' - a house
[Signed] Samuel Barclay Labr. [Laborer]
20th. Septr. [September] 1849
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 30 - Parishes of Carsphairn and Kells, OS1/20/30
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Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county
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