OS1/35/87/47
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARRACKS BRIDGE | Barracks Bridge Barracks Bridge |
Peter McLean James Drynan |
036 | [situation] 34 chains NW by W [North West by West] of Mull (farm house) A Small Bridge with one arch on the road from Drumore to the Mull of Galloway. Not a county Bridge. It takes its name from an old building which is adjacent called the Barracks formerly there had been a Company of Soldiers Stationed here to prevent Smuggling. |
| KIRK BURN | Kirk Burn Kirk Burn |
John Brown James Shaw |
036 | [situation] Running Easterly from Barracks Bridge to Portankill A small Stream or burn on the farm of the Mull it is recognised by this name from where it leaves the road from Drumore to the Mull Light house, to its influx with the Sea. - |
| DUNAN HILL | Dunan Hill Dunan Hill |
John Brown William Todd |
036 | [situation] About 3/8 mile NW by W [North West by West] of Mull (farm house) A Small hill of an oval shape on the farm of Mull the Surface of which is partly rocky pasture & partly Arable land. |
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[page] 47Parish of Kirkmaiden
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-129- Dunan Hill
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