Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAWK'S CRAIG | Hawk's Craig | James Wilson Lorg, Carsphairn James Fergusson n & s Holm o'Dalquhairn Crasphairn |
003 | A large rock on the north East end of Mid Rig. it is frequented by Hawks hence the name |
| GLEDE CRAIG | Glede Craig | James Sloan n & s Carsphairn James Fergusson n & s Holm o'Dalquhairn Carsphairn |
003 | A large rock on the N. [North] West Side of Ewe hill it is visited by a Bird Commonly Called in the Country a Glede, hence the name |
| HARE CLEUGH | Hare Cleugh | James Sloan n & s Carsphairn Jame Fergusson n & s Holm o'Dalquhairn Carsphairn |
003 | A Considerable hollow with very Small ravines through it in which Hares Secrets themselves, hence the name. |
Continued entries/extra info
List of Names collected by John Bray C.A. [Civilian Assistant] 1st Examiner- Parish of Carsphairn
Plan 3A Trace 3
Object
Hawk's Craig - A rock
Glede Craig - A rock
Hare Cleugh - A hollow
[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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