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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARSCOBE HILL | Barscobe Hill Barscobe Hill Barscobe Hill Barr Squab The Summit or eminence of besoms &c. |
James McGhie James Mitchell Ainslies Map 1820 See Also Name List Plan 16C |
016 | [Situation] About 3/4 Mile N.W. [North West] of Troquhain. A small hill on the farm of Barscobe, its surface is rocky heathy pasture. On it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. Party "Barscobe Craig" |
| BLAWRINNIE HILL | Blarennie Hill Blarennie Hill Blawrinnie Hill Blawrinnie Hill Blar raineach The field abounding in ferns. |
James Mitchell James McGhie James Barbour Esq. Robert Coltart |
016 | [Situation] 1/2 Mile N. by W. [North by West] of Troquhain. An Eminence on the farm of Troquhain, its soil is arable land. |
| CHALMERS HILL | Chalmers Hill Chalmers Hill |
James Mitchell James McGhie |
016 | [Situation] 3/8 Mile N.W. by N. [North West by North] of Troquhain. A small Eminence on the farm of Troquhain its soil is arable land. Probably it took its name from a person named Chalmers. |
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Parish of Balmaclellan
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 40 - Parish of Ballmaclellan, OS1/20/40
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Ballmaclellan.
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county
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