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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLEN FORD | Allen Ford Allen Ford |
William Shaw Alexander McGhie |
024 | [Situation] About 5/8 mile S. E. [South East] of New Galloway. - A ford Crossing the Water of K[en] a short distance North West of H[igh?]parK farm house, through it Carts & [?] Can pass at low Water. Not Kn[own] from what it tooKs its name. bu[t] probably from Some person Na[med] Allen. - |
| CUBBOX FORD | Cubbox Ford Cubbox Ford Cubbox Ford Cubbox CubbocKs |
William Shaw Alexander McGhie Ainslies Map 1796 Val: [Valuation] Roll (1819) p. [page] 7 Ant [Ancient] Val: [Valuation] Roll (1819) p. [page] 6 |
024 | [Situation] About 1/2 mile E. [East] by S. [South] of New Galloway. A ford in the Water of Ken. ford[ed] only at at very low Water. It is o[n] the farm of Cubbox. hence the name |
| OAK KNOWE (Site of) | OaK Knowe (Site of) OaK Knowe (Site of) OaK Knowe (Site of) |
William Cairns Shirmers William Shaw HighparK Ainslies Map 1820 |
024 | About 7/8 mile S. E. [South East] by East of New Galloway. The Site of a Cothouse on the farm of HighParK. it taKes its name from its proximity to Several Small Knowes planted with OaK trees. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 64 -- Parish of Balmaclellan
Form 136 Page
157 Cubbox Ford
157 Allen Ford
Transcriber's notes
Letters are lost in the gutter binding of Cubbox and Allen Fords entries.
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 55 - Parishes of Balmaclellan, Dalry and Kells, OS1/20/55
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Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county
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