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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POLSUE BURN | Polsue Burn Polsue Burn Polsue Burn Pulsow Burn |
James Sloan Sen [Senior] James Sloan [Jun] Junior Robert Wilson Ainslies Map |
005 | [Situation] Running in a S.W. [South Westerly] direction to its junction with the Water of Deugh A considerable Stream or burn having its [rise] on the Mountain called Cairnsmore, and running in a S. [South] Westerly direction to its confluence with the Water of Deugh, |
| DISGEE STRAND | Disgee Strand Disgee Strand Disgee Strand |
James Sloan James Sloan Robert Wilson |
005 | [Situation] Running in a N.E. [North East] direction to its junction with Polsue Burn, A small stream or burn taking its rise at the Southern base of Dunool, and running in a N. [North] Westerly direction, to its confluence with "Polsue Burn" |
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Parish of Carsphairn
Form 136 Page
39 Polsue Burn
41 Disgee Strand
Polsue Burn
Poll A deep part of a
stream, A pool &c.
Disgee Strand
Disgee. appears to be from
the Gaelic Dorus gaothach i.e.
The windy opening.
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 8 - Parish of Carsphairn, OS1/20/8
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Carsphairn.
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county
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