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Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 92 - Parish of Kirkgunzeon, OS1/20/92

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"St. Vinin or Winin is said to have been a bishop in Scotland
"at the beginning of the eight century and was commemorated on
" the 21st of January on which day a fair was held at Kilwinning"
Chalmers Caledonia vol. 3 P. 541 [volume 3 Page 541]

"There is a Spring near to the church which still bears the name of St. Winnings Well"
Stat. Acct of Kirkt [Statistical Account of Kirkcudbright] 1845

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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