Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRAIGHORN | Craighorn | Thomas Stewart n & s Clennoch Carsphairn Mr. Wilson n & s Moorbrock |
002 | A small rocky hill on the farm of Knockingarroch the rocks on it are rough and large and a little precipitous how it got its name is not Known |
| CURRIE RIG | Currie Rig | Thomas Stewart n & s Clennoch Carsphairn James Sloane Schoolmaster |
002 | A long ridge on the North West side of 'Cairnsmore' extending from the Bow Burn to near its summit the Surface of which is Rocky pasture how the name arose is not Known in the locality. |
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List of Names collected by John Bray C.A. [Civilian Assistant] 1st. Examiner
Plan 2D Trace 4
Parish Carsphairn
Object
Craighorn - A hill
Currie Rig - A Ridge
Note, This is not Currie's Rig J.B.
[Signed] John Bray C.A. [Civilian Assistant] Decr. [December] 8th. 1849
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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