Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORTYPENNY BURN | Fortypenny Burn | James Ferguson, Holm of Dalquhairn Carsphairn Archibald. Wilson n & s PulsKeoch Sanquhar |
002 | A Small stream having its rise on the farm of "Pulskeoch" flowing in a northerly direction to its junction with "Polvaddock Burn " these two streams when united loose their names & become the "Water of Ken" the origin of this name is not known in the locality - |
| FORTYPENNY HILL | Fortpenny Hill Low Count'em Low Count'em |
John Seaton n & s Lorg Carsphairn James Wilson n & s Lorg Carsphairn. John Marshall n & s Corlae, Dalry. |
002 | A small heathy hill on the farm of Polvaddock on its summit is Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Parskeigh W." On the South Side of this hill it is Known as Low Count'em being on the farm of Alltry. |
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List of Names collected by Robert Miller C/A [Civilian Assistant] 1st Examiner
Plan 3A Trace 2
Parish of Dalry
Object
Fortypenny Burn - a Stream
Fortypenny Hill -a Hill
[signed] Robert Miller C/A [Civilian Assistant] 17th Novr. [November] 1849
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 5 - Parishes of Dalry and Carsphairn, OS1/20/5
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Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county
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