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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLACK GLEN | Black Glen | William McCrae n. Knockingarroch via Carsphairn James Sloane N.S. Carsphairn Village Parish School Master |
005 | A Small Glen or hollow, through which flows the 'Bow Burn' It is formed partly by An abrupt declevity And partly by a gradual Slope. |
| BLACK GLEN RIG | Black Glen Rig | William McCrae n. Knockingarroch via Carsphairn James Sloane N.S. Carsphairn Village Parish School Master |
005 | A Small hill or A ridge like shape on the farm of 'Knockingarroch' the Surface of which is heathy pasture It is Situated South of Black Glen from which it gets its name. |
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List of Names Collected by Richard Ryan C. Asst. [Civilian Assistant] 1st Examiner
Plan 5A Trace 2
Parish Carsphairn
Object
Black Glen - Glen
Black Glen Rig - A Hill
[Signed] Richard Ryan C/A [Civilian Assistant]
6th. October 1849
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