Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLANTING HILL | Planting Hill Planting Hill |
Gordon Black James Moffat |
025 | [Situation] About 1 7/8 Miles W [West] by S. [South] of Merkland farm house. A Small hill on the farm of Planting (hence the name) its surface consists of heathy pasture. |
| ROUNDRIGG HILL | Round Rigg Hill Round Rigg Hill Roundrigg Hill Roundrigg Hill |
Gordon Black James Moffat Plan 32A map of property |
025 | [Situation] About 1 1/2 Miles W.S.W. [West South West] of Merkland farm house. A small hill on the farm of Poundland, its surface consists of arable land. |
| FALBAE MOOR | Falbae Moor Falbae Moor |
Gordon Black James Moffat |
025 | [Situation] About 1/4 miles S.W. [South West] by W. [West] of Merkland farm house. A large tract of Moorland part of the farm of Falbae, its surface consists of heathy, rocky heathy pasture &c. |
Continued entries/extra info
Parish of Parton -- [page] 17
Objects
Planting Hill
Roundrigg Hill
Falbae Moor
[Note] Falbae appears to be from the Gaelic Fal beith. The enclosure of birches.
Transcriber's notes
Words are missing in fold on left hand side.
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 61 - Parishes of Kirkpatrick Durham and Parton, OS1/20/61
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Kirkpatrick Durham, and Parton.
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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