Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TROSTAN HILL | Trostan Hill | John Ferguson n & s Glenlee New Cumnock Thomas Stewart n & s Clennoch Carsphairn James Sloane n & s School Master Carsphairn |
002 | A pretty large hill on the farm of Moor the Surface of which is rough pasture interspersed with a few rocks. The Roman road passes along its South Side It forms a range, which has not a [name] with Windy Standard &c |
| THUNDERY KNOWES | Thundery Knowes | Thomas Stewart n & s Clennoch Carsphairn James Fergusson n & s Holm Carsphairn |
002 | Two small eminences or Knolls Situated on the N. [North] West Side of Windy Standard, and on the farm of Moor, the Surface of which is rough pasture how they have got the name is not Known |
| RED CLEUGH | Red Cleugh | Thomas Stewart n & s Clennoch Carsphairn Mr. Wilson n & s Moorbroch Carsphairn |
002 | A Small rocky ravine of a red Colour hence the name, on the farm of Clennoch |
Continued entries/extra info
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List of Names collected by [John Bray Civilian Assistant 1st Examiner]
Plan 2D Trace 1
Parish Carsphairn
Object
Trostan Hill - A hill
Thundery Knowes - Knolls
Red Cleugh - A Ravine
[Signed] John Bray C/A [Civilian Assistant] Decr. [December] 17th 1849
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 4 - Parish of Carsphairn, OS1/20/4
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Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county
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