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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORANBAE HILL | Coranbae Hill | James Fergusson n & s Holm O'Dalquhairn James Wilson Lorg Carsphairn |
003 | A Considerable Sized hill on the farm of Corlae and Alltry the Surface of which is rough pasture interspersed with a few rocks, on its Summit is a Shepherds Pile used by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] party as a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station and Called by them Cornby Shepherds Pile. The origin of the name is not Known in the locality It forms a range which has no name with Alltry hill & others. |
| FANS OF ALLTRY | Fans of Alltry | James Fergusson n & s Holm O'Dalquhairn James Wilson Lorg Carsphairn |
003 | A Small tract of moss on the farm of Alltry, how it has got its name is not Known in the locality. |
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List of Names collected by John Bray C/a [Civilian Assistant] 1st. Examiner
Plan 3 Trace 4
Parish Dalry
Object
Coranbae Hill - A hill
Fans of Alltry - Moss
Note, this is not Fangs
as has occured heretofore J.B
[Signed] John Bray C/A [Civilian Assistant] Novr. [November] 20th. 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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