OS1/20/15/3
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PULSKAIG BURN | Pulskaig Burn Pulskaig Burn Shire Burn Pulskaig Burn |
John Murray Robert Lennox Ainslies (Map 1820) A McMillan Glenhead |
008 | [Situation] Running in a N. [North] direction & forms a boundary betwix the Cos. [Counties] of Ayr & Kirkcudbright A small stream or burn taking its rise on the Eastern side of Loch Enoch. and running in a N. [North] direction. forming a boundary line betwixt the counties of Ayr and Kirkcudbright, to its conflux with "Gala Lane". |
| GALA LANE | Gala Lane Gala Lane Gala Lane |
John Murray Robert Lennox Ainslies Map (1820) |
008 | [Situation] Running Northerly to its junction with Pulskaig Burn A tolerable sized stream or burn taking its rise out of "Dry Loch" and running in a Northerly direction. from its source to the point where it receives Pulskaig Burn it forms a boundary line betwixt the parishes of Carsphairn and Minnigaff. thence to its influx with "Loch Doon" it is the boundary betwixt the Shires of Ayr &. Kirkcudbright. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 3Parish of Minnigaff
Form 136
Page 35 - Pulskaig Burn
35 - Gala Lane
[Note] Pulskaig appears to
be a corruption of the Gaelic
words Poll Sgeach i.e. The
pool or stream of the bushes
or hawthorns.
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Chr1smac -Moderator, Gerald Cummins
Location information for this page.
Linked mapsheets.
