Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEAUL HILL | Meaul Hill | William McCrae n. Knockingaroch Via Carsphairn James Sloane n.s. Carsphairn Village Parish School Master |
002 | A Small hill on the farm of 'Waterhead' the Surface of which is rocky pasture, And on Its Summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station Called by Trig [Trigonometrical] party 'Waterhead West' |
| WATERHEAD HILL | Waterhead Hill | William McCrae n. Knockingaroch Via Carsphairn James Sloane n.s. Carsphairn Village Parish School Master |
002 | A Considerable hill on the farm of 'Waterhead' (hence the name) the Surface of which is rocky pasture, An on Its Summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrucal] Station Called by Trig [Trigonometrical] party 'Waterhead' |
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List of Names collected by Richard Ryan C Asst. [Civilian Assistant] 1st. Examiner
Plan 5A Trace 2
Parish Carsphairn
Object
Meaul Hill - A Hill
Waterhead Hill - A Hill
[Signed] Richard Ryan C/A [Civilian Assistant]
6th. October 1849
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 8 - Parish of Carsphairn, OS1/20/8
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Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county
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