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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRECKONSIDE BRIDGE | Breckonside Bridge Breckonside Bridge Breckonside Bridge |
J. Robison Thomas Kerr J. Cannon |
033 | A small stone built (county) bridge of one arch over Drumjohn Burn on a road leading to Breckonside farm house. |
| BRECKONSIDE T P AND POST OFFICE | Breckonside T.P. & Post Office Breckonside T.P. & Post Office |
J. Robison Thomas Kerr |
033 | A toll bar on the line of road leading from Dalbeattie to Dumfries and about 12 chains S. [South] East of Drumjohn. In the collectors cottage is also a receiving office for letters, lately established. The coach Travelling between Kirkcudbright & Dumfries leaves & receives letters at this post office |
| TOLL BAR BRIDGE | Toll Bar Bridge Toll Bar Bridge Toll Bar Bridge |
John Robison Thomas Kerr J. McGeorge |
033 | A small stone built (county) bridge of one arch, over Drumjohn Burn on the road leading from Dalbeatie to Dumfries. |
Continued entries/extra info
Page Heading - Parish of Kirkgunzeon
Under Situation for Toll Bar Bridge is written "About 3/4 mile E.N.E. [East North East] of Kirkgunzeon village"
Under Situation for Breckonside TP and Post Office is written "About 3/4 mile E.N.E. [East North East] of Kirkgunzeon village"
Under Situation for Breckonside Bridge is written "3/4 mile E. by N. [East by North] of Kirkgunzeon village"
Written in red under Breckonside TP and Post Office is "Breckonside appears to be a name given to a sloping ground whereon ferns grow. (Broad Scots)"
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 92 - Parish of Kirkgunzeon, OS1/20/92
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Kirkgunzeon.
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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