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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURNFOOT | Burnfoot Burnfoot Burnfoot Burnfoot |
John McCulloch s. n. James Gaulds John Muir (S. N) Ph [Parish] Schoolmaster Ainslies Map 1820 |
024 | [Situation] About 16 Chains S W. [South West] of Kenmure Castle A farm house &. out houses all thatched and in bad Repair. with a large farm of land attached the greatest of which is Moorland. It is the property of the heirs of the late Lord Kenmure. - it taKes its name from being Situated near the foot of KnocKnarling Burn (that is near its junction with the Water of Ken) |
| KENMURE PARK | Kenmure. ParK Kenmure. ParK Kenmure. ParK Kenmuir Kenmore Kenmore |
John McCulloch (s n) James Gaulds John Muir (s. n) Ph [Parish] Schoolmaster Val: [Valuation] Roll: (Anct) [Ancient] Val [Valuation] (Modern) Ainslies Map 1820 |
024 | [Situation] Near the west Side of the Water of Ken adjoining Kenmure Castle A Considerable parK or demesne Surrounding the CaStle of Kenmure on all Sides but the East. It is Middling Well wooded with full grown OaK. Birch &c. . and through it Runs the Public Road from KirKcudbright to Glasgow. - This parK is bounded on the South & West by the farms of Burnfoot & KnocKnarling &. on the North by the Royalty of New Galloway. |
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Parish of Kells -- [Page] 3
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([?]9} -- Kenmure Park
76 -- Burnfoot
Ceann Mor (lit. ?) [literal?] the great head. Ceann is Sometimes Applied to hills & of [?] to th[e?] end of a point of land
Transcriber's notes
Unsure of meaning of S. N.
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 57 - Parishes of Balmaclellan, Kells and Parton, OS1/20/57
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Balmaclellan, Kells, and Parton.
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county
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