Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROARING CLEUGH | Roaring Cleugh | Thomas Stewart n & s Clennoch Carsphairn William McCrae n & s Knockengorrach Carsphairn |
002 | A small rocky ravine on the farm of Knockengorrach through it passes the Roaring Cleugh Burn, tumbling over rocks (here) Causing a great noise, hence the name. |
| BOW BURN | Bow Burn | Thomas Stewart n & s Clennoch Carsphairn William McCrea n & s Knockengorrach Carsphairn |
002; 005 | A Small Mountain Stream gathering on the farms of Knockengarroch and Moorbrock and flowing in a Northerly direction until it joines Clennoch Burn where it becomes much larger It then takes a Westerly course and empties into the Water of Deugh North of Knockengorrach house. |
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List of Names Collected by John Bray C.A. [Civilian Assistant] 1st. Examiner
Plan 2D Trace 4
Parish Carsphairn
Object
Roaring Cleugh - A Ravine
Bow Burn - A Stream
[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
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Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county
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