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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POLVADDOCH BURN | Polvaddoch Burn Polvaddoch Burn Polvaddoch Burn |
James Wilson John Seaton William Maxwell Esqr. |
003 | [Situation] Running S.E [South East] & receiving Pot Burn & Pallosh Sykes. A considerable stream or burn having its rise at the Northern base of "High Black Hill" and running in a S.[South] Easterly direction, receiving numerous tributaries, till it joins with Pulmulloch Burn, thence it is called the "Water of Ken". |
| HIGH BLACK HILL | High Black Hill High Black Hill |
James Wilson John Seaton |
003 | [Situation] About 1 Mile N.[North] of Lorg A small hill on the farm of PolvaddocK, its Surface is rough pasture interspersed with a few rocks. |
| POT BURN | Pot Burn Pot Burn |
James Wilson John Seaton |
003 | [Situation] Running Easterly to its junction with Polvaddoch Burn A small stream having its rise on Lorg Hill and running in an Eastern direction to its conflux with Polvaddock Burn. - |
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Parish of Dalry
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[Name] Poll bhadag, The deep stream
of the clusters or groves &c.
Pot Burn
[Name] Pot, A pit, a pond, a pool or deep place in an river &c.
Jamieson
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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
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Kirkcudbright, which is in the south west of Scotland.
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