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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALHANG | Allhang Allhang Alhinge Alhang Alhang Alhang |
James Sloan James Ferguson Ainslies Map Mr Dickson Mr Sloan, Sen. [Senior] Revd. [Reverend] D Walsh |
003 | [Situation] About 1 1/2 Mile W.[West] of Lorg. A considerable hill on the farm of Upper Holm of Dalquhairn, its surface is rough and rocky pasture and on it is a Trigl. [Triangulation] Station called by Trigl. [Triangulation] Party "Allhang" This Hill form part of a range of hills which has no particular name. |
| CORBY CRAIG | Corby Craig Corby Craig |
James Sloan James Ferguson |
003 | [Situation] About 1 1/4 Miles W. by S. [West by South] of Lorg. A large rock on the farm of Upper Dalquhairn, its name originated from it being a favourite parching place for ravens which are called Corbies in this Country, hence the name |
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Parish of Carsphairn
Form 136 Page
[67] Alhang
[68] Corby Craig
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 5 - Parishes of Dalry and Carsphairn, OS1/20/5
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Dalry and Carsphairn.
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county
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