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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOG HILL | Hog Hill | Mr. Wilson n & s Moorbock Carsphairn James Sloane n & s Schoolmaster Carsphairn |
002 | A small hill on the farm of Clennoch the Surface of which is Rocky pasture, it has derived its name from sheep (provincially Called Hogs) which are pastured on it. |
| HOG HILL BURN | Hog Hill Burn | 002 | A small Stream gathering on the farm of Clennoch and running in a South Westerly direction & joines Clennoch Burn a little South of Clennoch house It has taken its name from Hog hill being Convenient to it. |
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List of Names collected by John Bray C.A. [Civilian Assistant] 1st. Examiner
Plan 2D Trace 5
Parish Carsphairn
Object
Hog Hill - A hill
Hog Hill Burn - A Stream
[Signed] John Bray C.A. [Civilian Assistant] Decr. [December] 24th. 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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