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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLD STRAND | Old Strand Old Strand Old Strand |
James Sloan Senior James Sloan Junior Robert Wilson |
005 | [Situation] Running Southerly to its junction with Polsue Burn A small streamlet having its rise on Dodd Hill, and running in a Southerly direction, to its confluence with Polsue Burn, |
| DUNOOL | Dunool Dunool Dunool Dunool |
James Sloan James Sloan Robert Wilson Ainslies Map. 1820 |
005 | [Situation] About 1ΒΌ Miles E. by S. [East by South] of Knockingarroch farm house. A large hill on the farm of Knockgray and adjoining Cairnsmore, its surface consists of rocky pasture, On it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Dunnil". It is part of an irregular range. |
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Parish of Carsphairn
Form 136 Page
41 Old Strand
40 Dunool
Old Strand
Dunool
Dun A hill, A mount
a fort &c.
The derivation of the other part
of the name cannot with certainty
be traced,
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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