Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KNOCKTALL | Knocktall | George McNaught Auchenlick Newton Stewart Ebenezer Wilson Barncouchlow Newton Stewart |
029 | A Small hill on the farm of Auchenlick the Surface of which is Rocky Heathy Pasture. |
| THOM'S CAIRN | Thom's Cairn | William Gracie Auchenlick Newton Stewart Ebenezer Wilson Barncouchlow Newton Stewart |
029 | A small Pile of Stones Situated on the West side of the Strone of Auchenlick. Erected in a conical form and is used as a guide for Shepherds. how it has derived its name is not known in the Locality |
| DRUMCLEIGH (In Ruins) | Drumcleigh (in Ruins) | George McNaught Auchenlick Newton Stewart William Gracie Auchenlick Newton Stewart |
029 | This name applies to the Ruins of two houses on the farm of Auchenlick they have derived their name from the eminence of which they Stand |
Continued entries/extra info
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Plan 29 A -- List of Names collected by John Bray C A [Civilian Assistant] 1st Examiner
Parish of Minnigaff
Trace 5
Objects
Knocktall - Hill
Thom's Cairn - Pile of stones
Drumcleigh (in Ruins) - Houses (in Ruins)
[Signed] John Bray Ca [Civilian assistant]
Novr. [November] 25 1848
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 73 - Parish of Minnigaff, OS1/20/73
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Minnigaff.
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county
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