Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUCHREOCH | Auchreoch Auchreoch |
John Baird Thomas Shearman |
024 | [Situation] About 15/8 miles N. E. [North East] by E [East] of New Galloway A farm house Slated and in g[ood] repair with a farm of about 3[6?] Acres of land attached, the property of John Ewdwin Spal[ding] Esqr. of Holme. - |
| AUCHREOCH HILL | Auchreoch Hill Auchreoch Hill |
John Baird Thomas Shearman |
024 | [Situation] About 15/8 miles N. E. [North East] by East of New Galloway A Considerable hill on the farm [of] Auchreoch (hence the name) [the] Surface of which is arable land |
| ROWANTREE | Rowantree Rowantree |
John Baird Thomas Shearman |
024 | [Situation] About 2 miles N. E. [North East] by E. [East] of New Galloway A Small house thatch[ed] and in bad repair: on the far[m] of Townhead. It is the property [of] the heirs of the Late Lord Kenmu[re] probably it has tooK its name from a tree of the Above name, which Might have been near it |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 50 Parish of Balmaclellan
Form 136 Page
146 - Auchreoch Hill
145 - Auchreoch
148 - Rowantree
Ach fhraoich The Field abounding in heath
Rowan - Tree (Scot.) [Scottish] The Mountain Ash
Transcriber's notes
Letters are lost in the gutter binding of all three entries.
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 55 - Parishes of Balmaclellan, Dalry and Kells, OS1/20/55
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Balmaclellan, Dalry, and Kells.
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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