Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIG OF THE JARKNESS | Rig of the Jarkness Rig of the Jarkness Rig of the Jarkness |
John Murray n.s. Craigencallie New Galloway A. McMillan n.s. Glennhead N. [Newton] Stewart Ainslie's Map |
014 | A considerable rocky heathy ridge on the farm of Glenhead extending from the western side of 'Craiglee' westwards towards 'Garland Burn' it is bounded on the North by 'Loch Valley' And South by 'Clints of the Buss' on its highest point is a Trigl. ◬ [Trigonometrical Station] Called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party 'Glenhead' |
| LOCH VALLEY | Loch Valley Loch Valley Loch Valley |
John Murray n.s. Craigencallie New Galloway A. McMillan n.s. Glennhead N. [Newton] Stewart Ainslie's Map |
014 | A considerable lake Situated between the farms of 'Buchan' & 'Glenhead' It is the source of 'Garland Burn' And receives the Surplus waters of Loch Narroch and Neldricken It is well stored with pike & trout, notable for size and quality |
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List of Name collected by Samuel Barclay Laborer
Plan 14C Trace 4
Parish Minnigaff
Object
Rig of the Jarkness - a ridge
Loch Valley - a Lake
[Signed] Samuel Barclay Labr. [Laborer]
28th. August 1849
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 31 - Parishes of Minnigaff and Kells, OS1/20/31
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Minnigaff, and Kells.
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county
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