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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCABBED CRAIGS | Scabbed Craigs Scabbed Craigs Scabbed Craigs |
John Murray n.s. Craigencallie via N. [New] Galloway R. McAdam n.s. Bush via Dalry D. Hope n.s. Burnhead via Dalry |
014 | A tolerable portion of rocks On the Southern end of North Gairy Top they derive their name from their broken or Scabbed appearance. |
| HAGGIS HAUSE | Haggis Hause | John Murray n.s. Craigencallie via N. [New] Galloway R. McAdam n.s. Bush via Dalry D. Hope n.s. Burnhead via Dalry |
014 | A Small hollow Situated a Short distance S. [South] of 'Loch Minnoch' Nothing is known in the locality as to the origin of its name. |
| LONG BYRE | Long Byre | John Murray n.s. Craigencallie via N. [New] Galloway R. McAdam n.s. Bush via Dalry D. Hope n.s. Burnhead via Dalry |
014 | A Small piece of land almost surrounded by 'Loch Dungeon' And Hause Burn except At its western end where it is enclosed by a fence. It derived its name from cattle having been occasionally folded in it. |
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List of Names collected by Samuel Barclay Laborer
Plan 14B Trace 3
Parish of Kells
Object
Scabbed Craigs - rocks
Haggis Hause - a hollow
Long Byre - An enclosure
[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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