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Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 90 - Parishes of Lochrutton, New Abbey, Kirkgunzeon and Troqueer, OS1/20/90

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Plan 33 B List of Names collected by William Rowan c/a 1st Examiner

(First entry)
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Trace: 1
Received Name: Auchenfranko
Object: farmhouse
Description: A farmhouse 2 stories high with suitable offices including thrashing mill all slated and middling repair attached is a farm of land chiefly arable Propr. [Proprietor] Thomas Maxwell Esqr. Liverpool
Parish: Lochrutton
Authority for spelling name and address:
J. Dinwiddie n.s. Merklandwell
J. Craig Esq. n.s. Threecrofts

(Second entry)
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Trace: 1
Received Name: Kiln Hill
Object: a hill
Description: A small arable hill on the farm of Auchenfranko. It derived its name from a corn-kiln having stood on its southern end, no trace of this kiln now visible
Parish: Lochrutton
Authority for spelling name and address:
J. Dinwiddie n.s. Merklandwell
J. Craig Esq. n.s. Threecrofts

(signature at bottom RHS of page)
August 15th 1850
William Rowan
ca

Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 90 - Parishes of Lochrutton, New Abbey, Kirkgunzeon and Troqueer, OS1/20/90

This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Lochrutton, New Abbey, Kirkgunzeon, and Troqueer.

Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county

Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Kirkcudbright, which is in the south west of Scotland.

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