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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRAIG MICHAEL | Craig Michael Craig Michael Craigmichael Craigmichael Craigmichael Craig Michael |
Henry Johnston Samuel Good Val. [Valuation] Roll 1819 William Hastings Andrew Mooney See Name List Plan 15B |
015 | [Situation] About 3/8 miles N.E. by E. [North East by East] of Stranfasket A range of rocKs almost perpendicular at the South E [East] end It is on the Estate of Knocknalling. and is supposed to have taking its name from a person called Michael It gave rise to the name of a farm house the ruins of which are yet visible at its North end. - |
| DOACH STEPS | Doff Steps Doff Steps Doff Steps Doff Steps Doach Steps |
Henry Johnston James McAdam David Mitchell Quinton Mitchell John McCaul |
015 | [Situation] About 3/8 mile N.E. by E. [North East by East] of Stranfasket. Stepping Stones across Pulharrow Burn and Situate between Stranfasket & Knocknalling. They were put down for the purpose of Accommodating foot travellers. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Kells
Form 136 Page
48 Craig Michael
47 Douch Steps
Doach, A Cruive or weir, Scott. Dicty. [Scottish Dictionary]
This was formerly a place
for catching Salmon with
a Cruive or wier called
Doach. & from this place the
Stepping Stones derived the name.
I consider 'Doff Steps' nonsense Sig'd. [Signed] J. McCaul.
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 33 - Parish of Kells, OS1/20/33
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Kells.
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county
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