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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEIKLE MILLYEA | Meikle Millyea Meikle Millyea Meikle Millyea |
John Murray n.s. Craigencallie via N. [New] Galloway David Hope n.s. Burnhead via Dalry R. McAdam n.s. Bush via Dalry |
014 | A rocky heathy Mountain of very high elevation on the farm of Burnhead, it forms one of a range of mountains or hills Called 'Kells Range' (or Rhinns) On a clear day a very extensive And picturesque view is obtained from the Summit of this hill, on which Stands a Trigl. ◬ [Trigonometrical Station] Called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party 'Meikle Mylea.' |
| LOCHANS OF AUCHNIEBUT | Lochans of Auchniebut | John Murray n.s. Craigencallie via N. [New] Galloway David Hope n.s. Burnhead via Dalry R. McAdam n.s. Bush via Dalry |
014 | Two small pools situated between 'Meikle Millyea' and 'Milldown' How they got this name is not known in the locality. |
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List of Names collected by Samuel Barclay Laborer
Plan 14B Trace 5
Parish of Kells
Object
Meikle Millyea - a Mountain
Lochans of Auchniebut - two pools
[Signed] Samuel Barclay Labr. [Laborer]
21st. Septr. [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
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