Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SNIBE HILL | Snibe Hill Snibe Hill |
John Murray n.s. Craigencallie via New Galloway A. McMillan n.s. Glenhead via Newton Stewart |
014 | A tolerably sized hill of considerable elevation And the Southern portion of 'Craignaw' its Surface is extremely rocky with a little heath interspersed Its Southern point is Called 'Point of the Snibe' No information can be had regarding the origin of this name. |
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List of Names collected by Samuel Barclay Laborer
Plan 14C Trace 5
Parish Minnigaff
Object
Snibe Hill - a hill
[Signed] Samuel Barclay Labr. [Laborer]
28th. Augt. [August] 1849
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 31 - Parishes of Minnigaff and Kells, OS1/20/31
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Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county
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