Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STAY BRAE | Stay Brae Stay Brae |
Thomas Stewart William Wilson |
002 | [Situation] 1 1/4 Miles E. by S. [East by South] of Clennoch This name applies to the Side or declivity of a hill, on the farm of Glenhead, its surface consists of rocky pasture. |
| MID HILL OF GLENHEAD | Mid Hill of Glenhead Mid Hill of Glenhead |
Antony McMillan James Sloan |
002 | [Situation] About 2 Miles E. by S. [East by South] of Clennoch A tolerable sized hill on the farms of Glenhead and Nether Holm its surface is rocky pasture, and on it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] after the name of the hill It is part of a rang which has no name. |
| HAGS OF POLJARGEN | Hags of Poljargen Hags of Poljargen |
A. McMillan James Sloan |
002 | [Situation] About 1 5/8 Miles E. by S. [East by South] of Clennoch A Small portion of rough broken land on the farm of Glenhead and Situated a short distance East of Stay Brae. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Carsphairn
Stay, steep
as, Set a Stout heart to a Stay Brae
Jamieson's Scottish Dictionary
Hag, moss ground formerly broken up
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 4 - Parish of Carsphairn, OS1/20/4
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Carsphairn.
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county
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