Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CONNIVEN COTTAGE | Conniven Cottage Conniven Cottage |
D. Thomson William Bigger |
033 | A small thatched cottage on the farm of Conniven. |
| CORRA | Corra Corra Corra Corra Corraw Corra |
Rev. [Reverend] J. Crocket W.J. Johnston Ainslies Map 1820 Valn. [Valuation] Roll Anct. [Ancient] Valn. [Valuation] Roll Modern Rent Receipts |
033 | A farm house and out houses (including a thrashing machine) in good repair with a considerable farm of land attached. Occupied by William Clarke, the property of M.C. Maxwell Esqr. [Esquire] of Terregles. Attached to the offices are the ruins of Corra Castle. |
| CORRA COTTAGE | Corra Cottage Corra Cottage |
William Clarke William Biggar |
033 | A small thatched cottage on the farm of Corra, and situated about 2 chains south of Conniven Cottage |
Continued entries/extra info
Page Heading - Parish of Kirkgunzeon
Under Situation for Conniven Cottage is written "25 chains S.W. [South West] of Kirkgunzeon"
Under Situation for Corra Cottage is written "35 chains S.W. [South West] of Kirkgunzeon"
Under Situation for Corra is written "5/8 mile S. by N. [South by North ] of Kirkgunzeon"
For Corra, there is a comment written in red as follows:
The word Corra is apparently from the Gaelic word Coire a circular hollow surrounded with hills. Corra stands in such a hollow.
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
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