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Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 30 - Parishes of Carsphairn and Kells, OS1/20/30

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List of names as written	Various modes of spelling	Authorities for spelling	Situation	Description remarks
LOCH DUNGEON	Loch Dungeon Loch Dungeon Loch Dungeon	David Hope n.s. Burnhead via Dalry R. McAdam n.s. Bush via Dalry John Murray n.s. Craigencallie via N. [New] Galloway	014	A considerable and irregularly Shaped lake Situated between the farms of Bush & Burnhead it is well stocked with trout which afford good sport to the Angler How it derived its Name is not known in the locality.
MID HILL	Mid Hill	David Hope n.s. Burnhead via Dalry R. McAdam n.s. Bush via Dalry John Murray n.s. Craigencallie via N. [New] Galloway	014	A tolerably Sized rocky heathy hill on the farm of 'Burnhead' Situated a short distance East of Loch Dungeon.
MID BURN	Mid Burn	David Hope n.s. Burnhead via Dalry R. McAdam n.s. Bush via Dalry John Murray n.s. Craigencallie via N. [New] Galloway	015	A tolerably Sized Mountain Stream having its Source in Loch 'Minnoch' from which it flows in An easterly Course and afterwards in a N. [North] Easterly one passing Burnhead And flowing into 'Pulharrow.'

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List of Names collected by Samuel Barclay Laborer
Plan 14B Trace 3
Parish of Kells

Object
Loch Dungeon - a lake
Mid Hill - a hill
Mid Burn - A Stream

[Signed] Samuel Barclay
Labr. [Laborer] 20th September 1849

Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 30 - Parishes of Carsphairn and Kells, OS1/20/30

This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Carsphairn, 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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