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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POINT OF RINGREOCH | Point of Ringreoch | John Murray n.s. Craigencally via New Galloway David Hope n.s. Burnhead, Dalry R. McAdam n.s. Bush via Dalry |
014 | A Small rocky heathy point or promontory on the farm of Burnhead extending into the Southern Side of 'Loch Dungeon' How it got its name is not known in the locality. |
| MEIKLE LUMP | Meikle Lump | John Murray n.s. Craigencally via New Galloway David Hope n.s. Burnhead, Dalry R. McAdam n.s. Bush via Dalry |
014 | A Considerable rocky heathy Eminence onthe NE [North East] Side of 'Meikle Millyea' Near the Centre of this eminence is what was Once a famous rocking Stone, but it has somehow, lost its balance And has Ceased to rock a good many years ago. |
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List of Names collected by [Samuel Barclay Laborer]
Plan 14B Trace 6
Parish of Kells
Object
Point of Ringreoch - a point of land
Meikle Lump - An eminence
[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
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Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county
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