Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EWE HILL STRAND | Ewe Hill Strand Ewe Hill Strand |
James Sloan James Ferguson |
003 | [Situation] Running S.W. [South West] to its junction with Spout Burn near the west side of Quarrel End. A small stream or burn having its rise on the South side of Ewe Hill, and running in a Southerly direction to its conflux with Spout Burn. It is not Known in the locality how the name arose. - |
| QUARREL END | Quarrel End Quarrel End |
James Sloan James Ferguson |
003 | [Situation] 3/4 Mile S.W. [South West] by S. [South] of Lorg. A small eminence or knoll on the farm of Nether Holm of Dalquhairn its surface is rocky pasture. Mr Ferguson Says that it is traditionally reported that a quarrel or battle had took place here, hence the name Quarrel End. - |
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Parish of Carsphairn
Form 136 Page
74 Ewe Hill Strand
74 Quarrel End
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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