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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PENEILLY CAIRN | Penealie Cairn Penealie Cairn Penneilly Cairn Penneilly Cairn Penneilly Cairn |
William McNeil William Scott Esqr. David Dunbar David Paterson James Symington |
017 | [Situation] About 3/4 mile W. by N. [West by North] of Loch Urr (Bearing from the NW [North West] corner of Loch) A small enclosure about [15 links] Square, in it are planted 4 [Small] trees, it is on the farm of Craigmuie about 10 chains S.E. [South East] of Moor Plantation. This was Constructed about 50 or 60 years ago. Inquiry has been made as to the origin of the name but without Success. |
| LAMB RIG | Lamb Rig Lamb Rig |
William Scott Esqr. Robert Grierson |
011 | [Situation] 7/8 Mile N.W. by N. [North West by North] of Loch Urr. A small hill of a ridge like shape on the farm of Craigmuie, its surface consists of arable land. |
| CLOSE BURN | Close Burn Close Burn |
William Scott Esqr. William McNeil |
011 | [Situation] Rising at the W. [West] side of Lamb Rig and running Northerly to its conflux with Castlefern Burn near to Shankfoot house A small stream or burn having its rise on the farm of Craigmuie and running in an Easterly direction to its influx with Castlefern Water. |
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Parish of Balmaclellan
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53 Penealie Cairn
54 Lamb Rig
52 Close Burn
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 41 - Parishes of Ballmaclellan, Kirkpatrick Durham and Dalry, OS1/20/41
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Ballmaclellan, Kirkpatrick Durham, and Dalry.
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county
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