Ayrshire volume 09

  1. Records
  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Ayrshire OS Name Books, 1855-1857
  4. Ayrshire volume 09
Page List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks Continued entries/extra info Transcriber's notes
OS1/3/9/1 CRAIG OF DALWINE Craig of Dalwine Craig of Dalwine Craig of Dalwine Dalwine Craigs D. McKie Esq. Mr S. Walker Mr John Picken Johnstons County Maps 057 A large isolated hill producing generally rough pasture. There is a crag on the W. [West] side which has given a name to the whole hill - proprietors, the Marquis of Ailsa & Sir James Ferguson
OS1/3/9/1 LINFERN LOCH Linfern Loch Linfern Loch Linfren Loch Rev. [Reverend] E. B. Wallace D. McKie Esq. Rev [Reverend] Gibson 057 A middling sized fresh water loch. Property of the Marquis of Ailsa.
OS1/3/9/1 [Page] 1 Sheet 57 Plan 3 Traces 3 4-6 - Ph. [Parish] of Barr & Straiton
OS1/3/9/2 GLESTER CAIRN Glester Cairn Glester Cairn Glester Cairn J Gibson D. McKie Stephen Walker 057 A small, but prominent Hy. P. [Heathy Pasture] hill, property of Sir James Ferguson. There was once a large cairn on this hill, but no one can point out the site of it. The stones have been used for building purposes.
OS1/3/9/2 LENNIE Lennie Lennie Lennie J. Gibson D. McKie Stephen Walker 057 A slightly elevated piece of ground, producing rough pasture Proprietor Sir James Ferguson Hope Esq
OS1/3/9/2 LINFERN LOCH BURN Linfern Loch Burn Linfern Loch Burn Linfern Loch Burn Linfern Loch Burn Rev [Reverend] E. B. Wallace D. McKie Esq. Rev [Reverend] Gibson Mr [John] Picken 057 A rapid stream which issues from Linfern Loch, and falls into River Stinchar nearly a mile above Blackrow farm steading.
OS1/3/9/2 [Page] 2 Sheet 57. Plan 3 Traces 1. 2 .4. 5. 6 -- Ph [Parish] of Straiton & Barr
OS1/3/9/3 DALQUHAIRN BURN Dalquhairn Burn Dalquhairn Burn Dalquhairn Burn J Gibson D. McKie Stephen Walker 057 A broad and rapid stream which rises between Glester Cairn & Craig of Dalwine, and falls into the Stinchar near Dalquhairn.
OS1/3/9/3 KNOCKDON KNOWES Knockdoune Knowes Knockdon Knowes Knockdon Knowes Knockdon Knoles Mr. N. Mc Donald Rev [Reverend] J Gibson Mr S. Walker Johnston's County Map 057 A cluster of small green Knolls on Craig of Dalwinne - Proprietors the Marquis of Ailsa & Sir James Ferguson, Bart. [Baronet]
OS1/3/9/3 BLACK BURN Black Burn Black Burn Black Burn Mr. N. McDonald Rev [Reverend] J. Gibson Mr S. Walker 057 A small stream rising near the summit of Craig of Dalwine & flows into Dalquhairn Burn
OS1/3/9/3 [Page] 3 Sheet 57. Plan 3 Traces 1-4 -- Ph [Parish] of Barr
OS1/3/9/3 In column 'Authority for those modes of spelling' and for Knockdon Knowes the first three names are bracketed together with the words "Copy from Original Name Sheet" In the same column for Black Burn the first three names are bracketed together with the word "Copy"
OS1/3/9/4 BRAKER Braker Braker Braker Mr N. McDonald Rev [Reverend] J. Gibson Mr S. Walker 057 Ruins of a small farm-steading on Braker Hill - Proprietor James Hope Esquire
OS1/3/9/4 BRAKER HILL Braker Hill Braker Hill Braker Hill Mr N. McDonald Rev [Reverend] J. Gibson Mr S. Walker 057 A slightly elevated ridge of Rough and Heathy Pasture - Property of James Hope Esq
OS1/3/9/4 GREEN LARG Green Larg Green Larg Green Larg Mr. N. McDonald Revd. [Reverend] J. Gibson Mr S. Walker 057 A conspicuous green hill in the farm of Dalquhairn - Proprietor James Hope Esq
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OS1/3/9/4 In the column 'Authority for those modes of Spelling' for 'Braker' and for 'Green Larg' the three names are bracketed together with the word "Copy" In the same column for 'Braker Hill' the three names are bracketed together with the words "Copy from Original Name Sheet"
OS1/3/9/5 BALLOCH BURN Balloch Burn Balloch Burn Balloch Burn Rev. [Reverend] E. B. Wallace Rev [Reverend] Gibson D. McKie Esq. 057 A rapid mountain stream which rises between Pinbreck And Craig enraugh and falls into the Stinchar at N. [North] Balloch.
OS1/3/9/5 WHITERO-W SCAURS Whiterow Scaurs Whiterow Scaurs Whiterow Scaurs Whiterow Scaurs White- Rudh Scaurs D. McKie Esq. Mr S. Walker Mr John Picken Rev [Reverend] J. Gibson Mr. N. McDonald 057 a series of red sandy gullies on the SW. [South West] side of the Craig of Dalwine - a conspicuous feature
OS1/3/9/5 [Page] 5 Sheet 57. Plan 4 Traces 3-5 -- Ph. [Parish] of Barr
OS1/3/9/6 PINVALLEY CASTLE Pinvalley Castle Pinvalley Castle Pinvalley Castle D. McKie S. Walker J Gibson 057 This sounding title is universally applied to an old thatched dated cothouse and can only be excused by the cherished reflection that, in this isle of freedom, every man's house is his castle. The builder and proprietors of this little house, was also its primitive tenant and impressed with the imposing appearance of his residence and his own importance gave it the name which it still bears
OS1/3/9/6 BALLOCH BRIDGE Balloch Bridge Balloch Bridge Balloch Bridge See authorities for Balloch Burn D. McKie S. Walker J Gibson 057 A small wooden footbridge built over Balloch adjacent to S [South] Balloch farm
OS1/3/9/6 [Page] 6 Sheet 57. Plan 6 Trace 5 -- Ph. [Parish] of Barr
OS1/3/9/7 CLASHGULLOCH COTTAGE Clashgulloch Cottage Clashgulloch Cottage Clashgulloch Cottage Clasgulloch Clasgulloch Rev [Reverend] E. B. Wallace Rev [Reverend] J Gibson D. McKie Esq Johnstons County Map Voters List 057 A cothouse with smithy attached, thatched, one storey and in tolerable repair. Property of the Marquis of Ailsa
OS1/3/9/7 DALWINE Dalwine Dalwine Dalwine Dalvine D. McKie S Walker J Gibson Johnstons County Map 057 A small thatched farm steading one storey high. Property of James Lamb Esq.
OS1/3/9/7 [Page] 7 Sheet 57 Plan 6 Trace 4 -- Ph.[Parish] of Barr see page 12 [Dalquhairn] Farm [entries scored out]
OS1/3/9/8 RIVER STINCHAR River Stinchar River Stinchar River Stinchar River Stinchar Rev [Reverend] E.B. Wallace Mr S. Walker D. McKie Esq. Mr N. McDonald 057 A rapid river which takes its rise in the N.E. [North East] of the Parish course rugged to the village of Barr from which it flows through a well-cultivated valley to its final junction with the sea at Ballantrae.
OS1/3/9/8 PINMULLAN BURN Pinmullan Burn Pinmullan Burn Pinmullan Burn Pinmullan Burn Rev [Reverend] E.B. Wallace Mr N. McDonald Mr S. Walker D. McKie Esq. 057 A stream formed by the confluence of several small streams at the bases of Blaeberry Knowe and Larg Hill, flows for the most part through a glen and empties itself into the Stinchar.
OS1/3/9/8 [Page] 8 Sheet 57 Plan 6 Traces 4 - 5- -6 -- Ph. [Parish] of Barr
OS1/3/9/9 AUCHENGAIRN BURN Auchengairn Burn Auchengairn Burn Auchengairn Burn D. McKie S Walker J Gibson 057 A rapid stream which joins the Dalquhairn Burn near Burnside
OS1/3/9/9 NORTH BALLOCH North Balloch North Balloch North Balloch N & S. [North & South] Balloch D. McKie S Walker J Gibson Johnstons County Map 057 A substantial farmsteading situated on the N. [North] bank of River Stinchar, slated, one storey high and in good repair property of the Marquis of Ailsa
OS1/3/9/9 SOUTH BALLOCH South Balloch South Balloch South Balloch N. & S. [North & South]Balloch South Balloch D. McKie S Walker J Gibson Johnstons County Map Voters List 057 An extensive farmsteading near the junction of Balloch Burn with the Stinchar. Dwellinghouse one storey high slated in good repair - recently erected outhouses, one storey thatched building dilapidated. Proprietor Marquis of Ailsa
OS1/3/9/9 [Page 9] Sheet 57 Plan 6 Traces 2 - 5 -- Ph. [Parish] of Barr
OS1/3/9/10 PINMULLAN Pinmullan Pinmullan Pinmullan D. McKie S Walker J Gibson 057 A small thatched cothouse property of the Marquis of Ailsa
OS1/3/9/10 BURNSIDE Burnside Burnside Burnside D. McKie S. Walker J. Gibson 057 A small thatched cothouse near the confluence of Dalquhairn and Auchengern burns. Property of James Lamb Esq.
OS1/3/9/10 AUCHENGAIRN Auchengairn Auchengairn Auchengairn Auchingairn Knockmore D. McKie S Walker J. Gibson Johnstons County Map (signed) N. McDonald 057 A small but conspicuous hill, producing for the most part rough pasture. A farmsteading bearing this name formerly stood on its S. [South] base - site undescernable property of Sir James Ferguson This hill sometimes goes by the name - Knockmore -
OS1/3/9/10 [Page] 10 -- Sheet 57 -- Plan 6 -- Traces 2 - 4 -- Ph. [Parish] of Barr
OS1/3/9/11 SALLY POLLOCK'S BRIDGE Sally Pollock's Bridge Sally Pollock's Bridge Sally Pollock's Bridge D. McKie S. Walker J. Gibson 057 A small stone and lime bridge of one arch, built over Dalquhairn Burn. The individual whose name the bridge bears was for many years a resident in the nearest house to it. Burnside:- her only connection with the bridge
OS1/3/9/11 DALQUHAIRN Dalquhairn Dalquhairn Dalquhairn Hopes of Dalquharran Dalquhairne or Doherne D. McKie S Walker J. Gibson Johnstons County Map Patersons Hist [History] of Ayr 057 A farmsteading in middling repair, dwelling house and offices one storey high and slated - property of James Lamb Esqr
OS1/3/9/11 CRAIG OF DALWINE Craig of Dalwine Craig of Dalwine Craig of Dalwine Dalwine Craigs D. McKie Esq. Mr S. Walker Mr John Picken Johnstons County Map 057 A large isolated hill, producing generally Rp [Rough pasture]. There is a crag on its W. [West] side which has given a name to the whole hill - Proprietors Marquis of Ailsa Sir James Ferguson
OS1/3/9/11 [Page] 11 Sheet 57 Plan 6 Traces 1-2-3-5-6 -- Ph. [Parish] of Barr
OS1/3/9/12 JERBURGH HILL Jerburgh Hill Jerburgh Hill Jerburgh Hill Jerburgh Rev. [Reverend] E B. Wallace Rev. [Reverend] J. Gibson D. McKie Esq. Johnstons County Map 057 A large rough and round pasture hill with a trig. [trigonometrical] station on summit. Property of the Marquis of Ailsa & James Lamb Esq.
OS1/3/9/12 DALQUHAIRN HILL Dalquhairn Hill Dalquhairn Hill Dalquhairn Hill Rev. [Reverend] E. B. Wallace Rev. [Reverend] J. Gibson D. McKie Esq. 057 A prominent rocky hill proprietor James Lamb Esq.
OS1/3/9/12 DALQUHAIRN BURN Dalquhairn Burn Dalquhairn Burn Dalquhairn Burn Dalquhairn Burn Rev. [Reverend] J. Gibson D. McKie Esq. Mr Stephen Walker 057 A broad and rapid stream which rises between Glester Cairn and the Craig of Dalwine and falls into the Stinchar near Dalquhairn.
OS1/3/9/12 DALQUHAIRN CAIRN Rev [Reverend] E. B. Wallace Rev [Reverend] J. Gibson Mr D. McKie 057 A circular heap of loose stones evidently ancient.
OS1/3/9/12 [Page] 12 Sheet 57-- Plan 6 --Trace 1 - 2 -- Ph. [Parish] of Barr Note. For Dalquhairn Cairn - Beside Authority - the three names are bracketed together with the words "copied from the original Name Sheet in other Name Book".
OS1/3/9/13 WHITERO-W SCAURS Whiteraw Scaurs Whiteraw Scaurs Whiteraw Scaurs White-Rudh Scaurs Whiterow Scaurs D. McKie Stephen Walker John Picken Mr N. McDonald Rev [Reverend] J. Gibson [above pair] - Copied from Original 057 A series of red sandy gullies in the S. W.[South West] side of the Craig of Dalwine, - a conspicuous feature.
OS1/3/9/13 CRAIG OF DALWINE Craig of Dalwine Craig of Dalwine Craig of Dalwine Dalvine Craigs D. McKie Stephen Walker John Picken Johnstons County Map A large isolated hill producing generally rough pasture. There is a crag on the W. [West] side which has given a name to the whole hill. proprietors, Marquis of Ailsa & Sir James Ferguson Bart. [Baronet]
OS1/3/9/13 LINFERN LOCH BURN Linfern Loch Burn Linfern Loch Burn Linfern Loch Burn Linfern Loch Burn Rev. [Reverend] E. B. Wallace D. McKie Esq. Rev [Reverend] J. Gibson John Picken 057 A rapid stream which issues from Linfern Loch and falls into the Stinchar nearly a mile from Blackrow farmsteading
OS1/3/9/13 [page] 13 Phs.[Parishes] of Barr & Straiton Sheet 57 -- plan 7 -- Traces - 1-2 3
OS1/3/9/14 BENCALLEN Bencallen Bencallen Bencallen Rev. [Reverend] E. B. Wallace Mr N. McDonald Mr S. Walker 057 A large heathy rocky pasture hill. The ascent from the S. W. [South West] sides to steep Property of the Marquis of Ailsa
OS1/3/9/14 [Page] 14 Ph. [Parish] of Barr Sheet 57 Plan 7 Traces - 4
OS1/3/9/15 WHITEROW CRAIG Whiterow Craig Whiterow Craig Whiterow Craig White Rud Craig J Gibson D. McKie Stephen Walker Mr N. McDonald 057 A craig on the S [South] side of the hill called "The Tappins "
OS1/3/9/15 ALDINNA Aldinna Aldinna Aldinna Aldinna J Gibson D. McKie Stephen Walker Johnstons County Map A farmsteading property of the Marquis of Ailsa, dwelling house and outhouses slated, one storey and in good repair.
OS1/3/9/15 BLACK ROW Black Row Black Row Black Row Blackrow J Gibson D. McKie Stephen Walker Johnstons County Map 057 An old thatched farm steading one storey high in bad repair property of the Marquis of Ailsa
OS1/3/9/15 [Page] 15 -- Ph [Parish] of Barr -- Sheet 57 -- plan 7 -- Traces 4 - 6
OS1/3/9/16 WHITE ROW White Row White Row White Row Whiterow J Gibson D. McKie Stephen Walker Johnstons County Map 057 An old farmsteading dwellinghouse and outhouses thatched one storey and all in very bad repair. Property of the Marquis of Ailsa.
OS1/3/9/16 WHITEROW BURN White-Row Burn White-Row Burn White-Row Burn White-Rudh Burn J Gibson D. McKie Stephen Walker Mr N. McDonald 057 A stream which rises between Dalvine Craig and the Tappins and empties itself into the Stinchar at Whiterow.
OS1/3/9/16 [Page] 16 -- Ph [Parish] of Barr -- Sheet 57 -- Plan 7 -- Traces 1-2-4
OS1/3/9/17 RIVER STINCHAR River Stinchar River Stinchar River Stinchar River Stinchar Rev. [Reverend] E B. Wallace Mr S. Walker D. McKie Esq. Mr N. McDonald 057 A rapid river which takes its rise in the N [North]of Barr Ph [Parish] and after a rugged course to the village of Barr flows through a well cultivated valley to Ballantrae where it empties itself into the sea
OS1/3/9/17 ALDINNA BURN Aldinna Burn Aldinna Burn Aldinna Burn Rev. [Reverend] E B. Wallace Mr N. McDonald Mr S. Walker A rapid mountain stream which takes its rise from surface water between the Meowl of Aldinna & Bencallan, and falls into the Stinchar near Aldinna.
OS1/3/9/17 LOCH BURN Loch Burn Loch Burn Loch Burn Rev. [Reverend] E B. Wallace Mr N. McDonald Mr S. Walker 057 A rapid stream which flows from Aldinna Loch and after a short course falls into the Stinchar.
OS1/3/9/17 [Page] 17 -- Ph [Parish] of Barr -- Sheet 57-- Plan 7 -- Traces 4-5-6
OS1/3/9/18 BLACK BURN Black Burn Black Burn Black Burn Rev [Reverend] E B. Wallace D. McKie Esq. Rev [Reverend] J Gibson 057 A short and rapid mountain stream which rises between the Black Hill and the Meowl of Blackrow precipitates itself over several very perpendicular falls and empties itself into the Stinchar
OS1/3/9/18 MEOWL OF BLACKROW Meowl of Blackrow Meowl of Blackrow Meowl of Blackrow Rev. [Reverend] E B. Wallace D. McKie Esq. Rev [Reverend] J Gibson 057 A large round rocky hill on the farm of Blackrow property of the Marquis of Ailsa.
OS1/3/9/18 THE TAPPINS The Tappins The Tappins The Tappins Rev [Reverend] E B. Wallace D. McKie Esq. Rev [Reverend] J Gibson 057 A conspicuous ridge of elevated ground. Property of Marquis of Ailsa, so called from a number of prominent points which appear on its surface.
OS1/3/9/18 [Page] 18 -- Ph. [Parish] of Barr -- Sheet 57 -- Plan 7 -- Traces 2-3-4-5-6
OS1/3/9/19 BLAEBERRY KNOWE Blaeberry Knowe Blaeberry Knowe Blaeberry Knowe Rev. [Reverend] E B. Wallace Rev. [Reverend] J Gibson D. McKie Esq. 057 A portion of the elevated ground of Clashgalloch farm contiguous to Knockeen Hill. property of the Marquis of Ailsa.
OS1/3/9/19 BALLOCH HILL Balloch Hill Balloch Hill Balloch Hill Balloch Hill Rev. [Reverend] E B. Wallace Mr Neil McDonald Mr S. Walker D. McKie Esq. 057 A high rough-pasture hill with a steep rocky ascent on the N. E. [North East] side, a trig [Trigonometrical.] station on the summit. Property of the Marquis of Ailsa.
OS1/3/9/19 BALLOCH BURN Balloch Burn Balloch Burn Balloch Burn Rev. [Reverend] E. B. Wallace Rev [Reverend] J Gibson D. McKie Esq. 057 A rapid mountain stream which rises between Pinbreck and [Craig'nriaigh] and falls into the Stinchar at N. [North] Balloch
OS1/3/9/19 [Page] 19 -- Ph. [Parish] of Barr - - Sheet 57 -- Plan 10--Traces 1-2-4-5-6
OS1/3/9/20 SHIEL BRIDGE Shiel Bridge Shiel Bridge Shiel Bridge E B Wallace Niel McDonald Stephen Walker 057 An old stone bridge of one arch _ adjacent to Pinvalley on a county road, over a stream bearing no name _
OS1/3/9/20 PINVALLEY Pinvalley Pinvallay Pinvalley Pinvallin Penvalley E B Wallace Niel McDonald Stephen Walker D. McKie Johnstons County Map 057 A farmhouse two storeys high slated & in good repair new cothouses & out-offices, detached from the dwelling house, & one storey high are in course of erection. Property of the Marquis of Ailsa.
OS1/3/9/20 PINMULLAN BURN Pinmullan Burn Pinmullan Burn Pinmullan Burn Pinmullan Burn E B Wallace Niel McDonald Stephen Walker D. McKie 057 A stream formed by the conflux of some small streams between Larg Hill & Blaeberry Knowe, flows, for the most part, through a small glen and empties itself in to River Stinchar near N. [North] Balloch
OS1/3/9/20 [Page] 20 -- Ph. [Parish] of Barr -- Sheet 57 -- Plan 10 -- Traces 1-2-4-6
OS1/3/9/21 BENCALLEN Bencallen Bencallen Bencallen Rev. [Reverend] E. B. Wallace Mr N. McDonald Mr S. Walker 057 [Situation] Extends along the East of plan. A large rough & rocky pasture hill, the ascent from the S. [South] & W. [West] sides is very steep - property of the Marquis of Ailsa.
OS1/3/9/21 [Page] 21-- Ph. [Parish] of Barr -- Sheet 57 -- Plan 10 -- Traces 2-3-5-6
OS1/3/9/22 CORR'N ROY Corr'n Roy Corr'n Roy Corr'n Roy Mr N. McDonald Mr S. Walker D. McKie 057 [Situation] Joins Balloch Burn, about 2 chains W. [West] of Pinbreck Hill. A rapid stream which [forms] a portion of the boundary [between] Glengap & Rowan Tree Hill joins Balloch Burn a [chain] N. [North] of Glengap Hill
OS1/3/9/22 PINBRECK HILL Pinbreck Hill Pinbreck Hill Pinbreck Hill Rev. [Reverend] E. B. Wallace Mr N. McDonald Mr S. Walker 057 [Situation] In the S. E. [South East] corner of plan. A high and prominent [hill] on the farm of [Pinvalley] [producing] generally rough [pasture] & rocky pasture. property of [the] Marquis of Ailsa.
OS1/3/9/22 [Page] 22 -- Ph. [Parish] of Barr -- Sheet 57 -- Plan 10 -- Trace 6
OS1/3/9/23 ALDINNA LOCH Aldinna Loch Aldinna Loch Aldinna Loch E B Wallace Niel Macdonald Stephen Walker [Situation] In the S. E. [South East] corner of plan 7 about 7 chains S. E. [South East] of Mewl of Aldinna. A small fresh water loch property of the Marquis of Ailsa
OS1/3/9/23 LOCH BURN ALDINNA BURN Loch Burn Loch Burn Loch Burn Aldinna Burn Aldinna Burn Aldinna Burn E.B. Wallace Niel McDonald Stephen Walker
OS1/3/9/23 [Page] 23 -- Sheet 57 -- Plan 11 -- Traces 2-3-5-6 -- Ph.[Parish] of Barr
OS1/3/9/24 BENCALLEN Bencallen Bencallen Bencallen E.B. Wallace Niel McDonald Stephen Walker 057 [Situation] In the North West corner of plan. A large rough & rocky hill, the ascent from the [N. North] side is very steep. [property] of the Marquis of Ailsa
OS1/3/9/24 PINBRECK HILL Pinbreck Hill Pinbreck Hill Pinbreck Hill Rev. [Reverend] E. B. Wallace Mr N. McDonald Mr S. Walker 057 [Situation] W. [West] of Meowl of Aldinna. A high and prominent [hill] on the farm of Penvalley [producing] generally rough and [rocky pasture] property of the Marquis of [Ailsa]
OS1/3/9/24 MEOWL OF BLACKROW Meowl of Blackrow Meowl of Blackrow Meowl of Blackrow Rev. [Reverend] E. B. Wallace Rev. [Reverend] J Gibson D.M. McKie Esq. 057 [Situation] In the North East of plan. A large round rocky [hill] on the farm of Blackrow. [property] of the Marquis of Ailsa.
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OS1/3/9/24 [Page] 24-- Sheet 57 -- Plan 11 -- Traces 1-2-4-5-3-6 -- Ph. [Parish] of Barr
OS1/3/9/25 MEOWL OF ALDINNA Meowl of Aldinna Meowl of Aldinna Meowl of Aldinna Meowl of Aldinna Niel McDonald Stephen Walker James Gibson D. McKie 057 [Situation] Between Pinbreck Hill & Mewl of Blackrow. - A large round rocky hill on the farm of Blackrow. Property of the Marquis of Ailsa
OS1/3/9/25 RIVER STINCHAR River Stinchar River Stinchar River Stinchar River Stinchar Rev. [Reverend] E.B. Wallace Mr S. Walker D. McKie Esq Mr N. McDonald 057 A middling-sized river which rises from a spring in the N.E. [North East] of the parish. Its course to the village of Barr is rapid from which it flows through a well-cultivated valley to the village of Ballantrae where it empties itself into the sea.
OS1/3/9/25 [Page] 25 -- Sheet 57 -- Plan 11 -- Traces 2-3-5-6 -- Ph.[Parish] of Barr
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OS1/3/9/27 SPLINTY BURN Splinty Burn Splinty Burn Splinty Burn Rev. [Reverend] E. B. Wallace Mr N. McDonald Mr S. Walker 057 [Situation] In the E. [East] of plan. A rapid mountain stream which rises near the W. [West] base of Caerloch Dhu and flows into the Stinchar.
OS1/3/9/27 BLACK BURN Black Burn Black Burn Black Burn Rev. [Reverend] E. B. Wallace D. McKie Esq. Rev. [Reverend] J Gibson 057 A short and rapid mountain stream which rises between Black Hill & the Meowl of Blackrow, precipitates itself over several high falls and empties itself into the Stinchar.
OS1/3/9/27 MEOWL OF BLACKROW Meowl of Blackrow Mewol of Blackrow Meowl of Blackrow Rev. [Reverend] E. B. Wallace D. McKie Rev. [Reverend] J Gibson 057 A large round rocky hill in the farm of Blackrow. Property of the Marquis of Ailsa.
OS1/3/9/27 [Page] 27 -- Sheet 57 -- Plan 12 -- Traces 1-3-4-6-- Ph.[Parish] of Barr
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OS1/3/9/29 GLEN GAP Glen Gap Glen Gap Glen Gap Rev [Reverend] E.B. Wallace Rev [Reverend] J Gibson D. McKie Esq. 057 [Situation] Between Craig'nriaugh & Glengap Hill. A small rugged glen forming the N.W. [North West] boundary of [Craig'nriaugh] Property of the Marquis of Ailsa. There is no name given to the stream which flows through the glen.
OS1/3/9/29 ROWANTREE HILL Rowantree Hill Rowantree Hill Rowantree Hill Rev [Reverend] E.B. Wallace Rev. [Reverend] J Gibson D. McKie Esq. 057 [Situation] In the S.E. [South East] corner of plan. - A bold, extensive hill, producing rough & rocky pasture & moss. Property of the Marquis of Ailsa.
OS1/3/9/29 [page] 29 -- Sheet 57 -- plan 14 -- Traces 5-6 -- Ph. [Parish] of Barr
OS1/3/9/30 CORR'N ROY Corr'n Roy Corr'n Roy Corr'n Roy Niel McDonald Stephen Walker D. McKie 057 [Situation] flows North, then N.W. [North West] through the E [East] of Plan. A rapid stream which [forms a portion of the boundary of [Glengap] & Rowantree Hills and [joins] Balloch Burn a little [North of] Glengap Hill.
OS1/3/9/30 BALLOCH HILL Balloch Hill Balloch Hill Balloch Hill Balloch Hill E B Wallace Niel McDonald Stephen Walker D. McKie 057 A high rough [pasture] hill with a steep ascent in the N. E. [North East] side. trig [Trigonometrical.] station on its summit property of the Marquis of [Ailsa]
OS1/3/9/30 [Page] 30 -- Sheet 57 -- Plan 14 -- Traces 1-2-3-6 -- Ph. [Parish] of Barr
OS1/3/9/31 GLENGAP HILL Glengap Hill Revd [Reverend] E B Wallace Revd [Reverend] J Gibson D McKie Esqr 057 [Situation] Bounded on the West by Haggis Hill & Balloch Hill, On the East by Corrn Roy. A high extensive ridge of rocky pasture, property of the Marquis of Ailsa
OS1/3/9/31 HOWE OF LAGGAN Howe of Laggan Revd. [Reverend] E B Wallace Revd. [Reverend] J Gibson D McKie Esqr 057 [Situation] Between Haggis Hill Balloch Hill. - A narrow smooth Valley bounded by Changue, Haggis, Larg & Balloch Hills. Property of the Marquis of Ailsa.
OS1/3/9/31 [Page] 31-- Sheet 57 -- Plan 14 -- Trace 1 to 6 -- Parish of Barr
OS1/3/9/32 LAGGAN BURN Laggan Burn Laggan Burn Laggan Burn Mr N. McDonald D. McKie Esq. Mr S. Walker 057 [Situation] In the S.W. [South West] of plan between Haggis Hill & Larg Hill. A small mountain stream which flows into the Changue Burn at the base of the hill called Changue.
OS1/3/9/32 CRAIGENREOCH Craig'nreaugh Craigenreoch Craigenreoch Craigenreoch Mr Neil McDonald D. McKie Stephen Walker Revd. [Reverend] J. Gibson 057 ; 063 [Situation] At the South of Plan West of Glengapp. For authorities & description Sheet 63 Plan 6
OS1/3/9/32 BALLOCH BURN Balloch Burn Revd [Reverend] E B Wallace Revd[Reverend] J Gibson D McKie Esqr 057 A rapid mountain stream which rises between Pinbreck & Craigenreoch and falls into the Stinchar at N. [North] Balloch
OS1/3/9/32 [page] 32 Sheet 57 Plan 14 Traces 2.5 - 4 Ph [Parish] of Barr
OS1/3/9/33 PINBRECK HILL Pinbreck Hill Pinbreck Hill Pinbreck Hill E B Wallace Niel McDonald Stephen Walker 057 [Situation] In the N.E. [North East] corner of the plan. A high and prominent hill on the farm of Pinvalley, producing generally rough rocky pasture - property of the Marquis of Ailsa
OS1/3/9/33 WITCHES' BRIDGE Witches' Bridge Witches' Bridge Witches' Bridge E B Wallace Niel McDonald Stephen Walker 057 [Situation] In the N.E. [North East] corner of plan on the road from Barr to Newton Stewart. An old stone bridge of one arch, near the Nick of the Balloch, on the old road from Barr to Newton Stewart, built over a nameless stream
OS1/3/9/33 CRAIGANHEATHER Craiganheather Craiganheather Craiganheather Mr N. McDonald Rev. [Reverend] James Gibson D. McKie Esq. 057 [Situation] S. [South] of Pinbreck Hill. A middling sized hill affording rough & rocky pasture. It forms the N.E. [North East] boundary of the Nick of the Balloch. property of the Marquis of Ailsa.
OS1/3/9/33 [Page] 33 Sheet 57 plan 14 Trace 3 Ph. [Parish] of Barr
OS1/3/9/34 LARG HILL Larg Hill Larg Hill Larg Hill Rev. [Reverend] E. B. Wallace Rev. [Reverend] J. Gibson D. McKie Esq. 057 [Situation] In the N.W. [North West] of plan. A large rough pasture & healthy hill with a trig [Trigonometrical] station on its summit property of James McMillan Esq. & the Marquis of Ailsa.
OS1/3/9/34 HAGGIS HILL Haggis Hill Haggis Hill Haggis Hill Rev. [Reverend] E. B. Wallace Rev. [Reverend]J. Gibson D. McKie Esq. 057 [Situation] In the South west corner of plan & N.E. [North East] of Changue. A bold round hill & called from its supposed resemblance to that delicacy- affords good rough & rocky pasture property the Marquis of Ailsa & James McMillan
OS1/3/9/34 CHANGUE Changue Changue Changue Mr N. McDonald D. McKie Esq. Mr S. Walker 057 [Situation] In the S.W. [South West] corner of plan. The most prominent of a conspicious range of hills the ph. [parish] of Barr running nearly E.[East] & W. [West] and generally covered with rough pasture property of James McMillan
OS1/3/9/34 [Page] 34 Sheet 57 plan 14 Traces 1 2-4-5 Ph[Parish] of Barr
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OS1/3/9/35 PINBRECK HILL Pinbreck Hill Pinbreck Hill Pinbreck Hill Rev. [Reverend] E. B. Wallace Mr N. McDonald Mr S. Walker 057 [Situation] In the North West of plan. A high and prominent hill on the farm of Pinvalley producing generally rough rocky pasture - property of the Marquis of Ailsa.
OS1/3/9/35 ELDRICK HILL Eldrick Hill Eldrick Hill Eldrick Hill Rev. [Reverend] E. B. Wallace Rev. [Reverend] J. Gibson D. McKie Esq. 057 [Situation] In the S. E. [South East] of plan. A conspicuous conical heathy hill having a trig. [trigonometrical.] station on its summit. Property of the Marquis of Ailsa
OS1/3/9/35 ROWANTREE HILL Rowantree Hill Rowantree Hill Rowantree Hill Rowantree Hill Rowantree Hill Rev. [Reverend] E. B. Wallace Rev. [Reverend] J. Gibson D. McKie Esq. Mr. N. McDonald Mr S. Walker 057 [Situation] In the S.W. [South West] corner of plan. A bold extensive hill producing R. P. [Rough pasture] heath and moss. property of the Marquis of Ailsa
OS1/3/9/35 [Page] 35 -- Sheet 57 -- plan 15 -- Traces 1-2-3-4-5-6 -- Ph. [Parish] of Barr
OS1/3/9/35 Under the heading 'Authority for Spelling' the last two names are bracketed together with the words "Copy from original name sheet"
OS1/3/9/36 WATER OF MINNOCH Water of Minnoch Water of Minnoch Water of Minnoch Rev. [Reverend] E.B. Wallace D. McKie Rev. [Reverend] J. Gibson 057; 063 [Situation] Rises a little to the East of Nick of the Balloch, and flows E.S.E [East South East] through the S [South] of plan. A large and rapid stream takes its rise near the Nick of the Balloch and joins the Water of Cree in Kirkcudbrightshire
OS1/3/9/36 [Page] 36 -- Sheet 57-- plan 15 -- Traces 4 - 5 -- Ph [Parish] of Barr
OS1/3/9/37 CRAIGANHEATHER Craiganheather Craiganheather Craiganheather Niel McDonald J. Gibson D. McKie 057. 15 [Situation] Between Rowan Tree Hill and Pinbeck Hill. A middling - sized hill affording rough and rocky pasture. It forms the N. E. [North East] boundary of the Nick of the Balloch - property of the Marquis of Ailsa.
OS1/3/9/37 NICK OF THE BALLOCH Nick of the Balloch Nick of the Balloch Nick of the Balloch Niel McDonald J. Gibson D. McKie 057 [Situation] Between Rowan Tree Hill and Craigan heather. A narrow pass between the hill called Craiganheather & Rowantree Hill, through which the road from Barr to Newton Stewart is laid. The S. W. [South West] side is high and precipitous.
OS1/3/9/37 BRANDY WELL Brandy Well Brandy Well Brandy Well Niel McDonald J. Gibson D. McKie 057 [Situation] About 9 chains S.E. [South East] of Nick of the Balloch, on the roadside from Barr to Newton Stewart. A small spring on the roadside from Barr to Newton Stewart; the reported haunt of smugglers.
OS1/3/9/37 [Page] 37 -- Sheet 57 -- plan 15 -- Traces 1 - 4 -- Ph. [Parish] of Barr
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OS1/3/9/39 PILNYARK BURN Pilnyark Burn Pilnyark Burn Pilnyark Burn Poulnark Burn Rev. [Reverend] E. B. Wallace Rev. [Reverend] J. Gibson D McKie Esq. Johnstons Co. [County] Map 057 [Situation] Flows in a South Southewsterly direction, from North to South of the plan.- A broad but not rapid stream which takes its rise near the N. [North] side of the Rig of the Shalloch, and joins the Water of Minnoch near Waterhead
OS1/3/9/39 CAERLOCH DHU Caerloch Dhu Caerloch Dhu Caerloch Dhu Rev. [Reverend] E. B. Wallace Rev. [Reverend] J Gibson D McKie Esq. 057 [Situation] Extends along the East of the plan. - A large hill running nearly N [North] & S. [South] property of the Marquis of Ailsa
OS1/3/9/39 SHALLOCH ON MINNOCH Shalloch on Minnoch Shalloch on Minnoch Shalloch on Minnoch Shalloch on Minnock Rev. [Reverend] E. B. Wallace Rev. [Reverend] J Gibson D McKie Esq. Johnstons County Map 057 ; 063 [Situation] In the South East corner of plan. - A well-known hill situated on the E. [East] bank of the Water of Minnoch, reaching a greater elevation than any in the county. The ascent from the Minnoch presents a gradual unbroken surface, on the E. [East] side craggy & abrupt. property of the Marquis of Ailsa
OS1/3/9/39 [Page] 39 -- Sheet 57 - - plan 16 -- Traces 1-2-3-4-6 -- Ph. [Parish] of Barr
OS1/3/9/40 SPLINTY BURN Splinty Burn Splinty Burn Splinty Burn Pilspinty Burn EB Wallace Niel McDonald Stephen Walker Johnstons County Map 057 A rapid mountain stream which rises on the base of Caerloch Dhu and flows into the Stinchar
OS1/3/9/40 ELDRICK HILL Eldrick Hill Eldrick Hill Eldrick Hill Eldrick Hill Rev. [Reverend] E B. Wallace Rev. [Reverend] J Gibson D McKie Esq Johnstons County Map 057 [Situation] Extends along the West of Plan A conspicuous conical heathy hill, having a Trigonometrical Station on its summit. Property of the Marquis of Ailsa
OS1/3/9/40 RIG OF THE SHALLOCH Rig of the Shalloch Rig of the Shalloch Rig of the Shalloch Ring of the Shalloch Rev. [Reverend] E B. Wallace Rev. [Reverend] J Gibson D McKie Esq Johnstons County Map 063 [Situation] Occupies the Middle of plan, extending from the South to within 13 chains of the North of Plan. - A long elevation running nearly N. [North] & S. [South] along the E. [East] side of Pinyark Burn S. [South] side rocky - property of the Marquis of Ailsa
OS1/3/9/40 [Page] 40 -- Sheet 57 --plan 16 - Traces 1-2-3-4-5-6 -- Ph [Parish] of Barr
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OS1/3/9/43 Rowantree Burn Rowantree Burn Rowantree Burn Rowantree Burn Rowantree Burn Rowantree Burn Rev. [Reverend] E. B. Wallace Rev. [Reverend] J Gibson D. McKie Esq. Mr N. McDonald Mr S. Walker [Situation] Flows for a short distance through the North of plan & enters the W. [Water] of Minnoch.- A rapid stream formed by the confluence of two streams near the base of Craig Laigh Hill. It has a rocky bed, passes under the new and old roads near their junction at the Rowantree Toll and empties itself into the Water of Minnoch.
OS1/3/9/43 WATER OF MINNOCH Water of Minnoch Water of Minnoch Water of Minnoch Rev. [Reverend] E. B. Wallace D. McKie Esq. Rev. [Reverend] J Gibson 057 ; 063 [Situation] Flows Southw. [Southward] through the East of plan. - A large and rapid stream which rises in a mountainous district in the Ph [Parish] of Barr and joins the Water of Cree in Kirkcudbrightshire.
OS1/3/9/43 SHALLOCH BURN Shalloch Burn Shalloch Burn Shalloch Burn Rev. [Reverend] E B. Wallace Rev. [Reverend] J Gibson D. McKie Esq. 063 [Situation] Flows Westward for a short distance through the east of plan and joins W. [Water] of Minnoch. - A rapid stream which divides the Rig of the Shalloch from Cairn Dhu and the Shalloch on Minnoch [Hill]. It is joined by Knocklach Burn at Shalloch on Minnoch farmsteading near which it falls into the Water of Minnoch
OS1/3/9/43 [Page] 43-- Sheet 63-- plan 7 -- Traces 2 3 6 -- Ph. [Parish] of Barr
OS1/3/9/43 Under the Heading Authority for Spelling the last two names are bracketed together with the words "Copy from original name sheet"
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OS1/3/9/45 ROWANTREE T.P. AND INN Rowantree Toll & Inn Rowantree Toll & Inn Rowantree Toll & Inn Rowantree Toll & Inn Rowantree Toll & Inn E B Wallace J Gibson Niel McDonald Johnstons County Map Mr S. Walker 063 [Situation] Near the North of plan, about 4 chains East of Craiglaigh Hill. - A small stone & lime house, slated one storey, - an inn & Tollbar.
OS1/3/9/45 ROWANTREE LODGE Rowantree Lodge Rowantree Lodge Rowantree Lodge E B Wallace J Gibson Niel McDonald Mr S. Walker 063 [Situation] About 16 chains S. [South] of Rowan Tree Toll Inn. - A small stone and lime slated one storey building - property of the Marquis of Ailsa and residence of one of his gamekeepers
OS1/3/9/45 CRAIGENREOCH Craigenreoch Craigenreoch Craigenreoch Craig 'n reauch Mr S. Walker E. B. Wallace J. Gibson Niel McDonald 057 ; 063 [Situation] Near the South of plan, about 8 chains SE [South East] of Rowan Tree. - A small stone & lime building one storey, property of the Marquis of Ailsa - unfinished - extended for a shooting lodge.
OS1/3/9/45 [Page] 45 -- Sheet 63 -- plan 7 -- Traces 2 - 5-- Ph [Parish] of Barr
OS1/3/9/46 MURDER HOLE Murder Hole Murder Hole Murder Hole E B Wallace J Gibson Niel McDonald 063 [Situation] About 21 chains NE [North East] of Craigenreach. A hole of considerable [depth] filled with water. It [takes it's] name from the facilities [given] to a gang of robbers for [disposing] of their victims
OS1/3/9/46 ROWANTREE Rowantree Rowantree Rowantree Rowantree E B Wallace J Gibson Niel McDonald Johnstons County Map 063 [Situation] Near the S [South] of plan between Craiglaigh Hill & Craigenreach 3 chains from the former & 8 from the latter. -An old house in ruin - [garden] attached on the West side of road [from] Ayr to Newton Stewart between [Craiglaigh] Hill and Craigenreoch Proprietor Marquis of Ailsa
OS1/3/9/46 CRAIGLAIGH HILL Craiglaigh Hill Craiglaigh Hill Craiglaigh Hill Mr Niel McDonald Mr D. McKie Mr Stephen Walker 063 [Situation] Occupies nearly half of plan, extending from centre to the S [South] West. - For description and [remarks] see sheet 63 plan 6. - A conspicuous but low rocky [hill] running nearly N & S [North & South] property of Marquis of Ailsa.
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OS1/3/9/47 TARFESSOCK Tarfessock Tarfessock Tarfessock Rev. [Reverend] J Gibson D.McKie Esq. Mr Stephen Walker 063 A large hill contiguous to Shalloch on Minnoch and Carrick hills. The ascent from the Water of Minnoch is gradual and unbroken but on the E. [East] side abrupt and rocky.
OS1/3/9/47 SHALLOCH ON MINNOCH Shalloch on Minnoch Shalloch on Minnoch Shalloch on Minnoch Rev. [Reverend] E B. Wallace Rev. [Reverend] J Gibson D. McKie Esq. 057 ; 063 A well known hill situated on the E. [East] bank of the Water of Minnoch, reaching a greater elevation than any in the County. The ascent from the Minnoch presents a gradual and broad unbroken surface; on the E. [East] side craggy and abrupt. proprietor Marquis of Ailsa.
OS1/3/9/47 SHALLOCH BURN Shalloch Burn Shalloch Burn Shalloch Burn Rev. [Reverend] E B. Wallace Rev. [Reverend] J Gibson D. McKie 063 A rapid stream which rises at the base of Caerloch Dhu divides the Rig of the Shalloch and Shalloch on Minnoch hill, is joined by Knocklack Burn at Shalloch on Minnoch farmsteading near which it falls into the Water of Minnoch.
OS1/3/9/47 [Page] 47 -- Sheet 63 -- plan 8 -- Traces 1-2-4-5-6 -- Ph [Parish] of Barr
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OS1/3/9/49 THE TORES The Tores The Tores The Torrs E B Wallace J. Gibson Niel McDonald 063 A small portion of the Shalloch on Minnoch Hill, on the W. [West] side. property of the Marquis of Ailsa.
OS1/3/9/49 [Page] 49 -- Sheet 63 -- plan 8 -- Traces 1-2-3-5-6 -- Ph [Parish] of Barr
OS1/3/9/50 KNOCKLACH BURN Knocklach Burn Knocklach Burn Knocklack Burn E B Wallace J Gibson Niel McDonald 063 A broad and rapid [stream] which rises on the [Shalloch on] Minnoch hill and joins [Shalloch Burn] a little E. [East] of Shalloch [on Minnoch] farmhouse.
OS1/3/9/50 SHALLOCH ON MINNOCH Shalloch On Minnoch Shalloch on Minnoch Shalloch on Minnoch Shalloch on Minnock E B Wallace J. Gibson Niel McDonald Johnstons County Map 057 ; 063 A farmsteading on [Shalloch on Minnoch, dwelling [house of one] storey. Offices one storey. slated & in good [repair] [property] of the Marquis of Ailsa.
OS1/3/9/50 SHIEL RIG BURN Shiel Rig Burn Shiel Rig Burn Shiel Rig Burn E B Wallace J Gibson Niel McDonald 063 A small rapid [stream which rises on the [hill] of Shalloch on Minnoch and after a short [Course] falls into the Shalloch [Burn]
OS1/3/9/50 [Page] 50 -- Sheet 63-- Plan 8 -- Traces 3-4-5-6 -- Ph [Parish] of Barr
OS1/3/9/51 CAIRNFORE Cairnfore Cairnfore Cairnfore Cairnfore E B Wallace J Gibson Niel McDonald Johnstons County Map 063 An old thatched cothouse in bad repair - property of the Marquis of Ailsa the adjacent office house is much dilapidated.
OS1/3/9/51 DALREOCH Dalreoch Dalreoch Dalreoch E B Wallace J Gibson Niel McDonald 063 A small dilapidated cothouse, on the Water of Minnoch. Property of the Marquis of Ailsa
OS1/3/9/51 TARFESSOCK Tarfessock Tarfessock Tarfessock Tarfessock E B Wallace J Gibson Niel McDonald Johnstons County Map 063 A roughly built thatched farmstead in middling repairs - property of the Marquis of Ailsa - the dwelling house and offices one storey
OS1/3/9/51 [Page] 51-- Sheet 63. -- Plan 11 -- Traces - 3-6 -- Ph [Parish] of Barr
OS1/3/9/52 CAIRNFORE HILL Cairnfore Hill Cairnfore Hill Cairnfore Hill Rev. [Reverend] E B. Wallace D. McKie Esq. Rev. [Reverend] J Gibson 063 A slightly elevated patch [of hill ] and heathy pasture on which [stands a] trig. [trigonometrical.] station. Property of the [Marquis of Ailsa]
OS1/3/9/52 WATER OF MINNOCH Water of Minnoch Water of Minnoch Water of Minnoch Minnock Water Rev. [Reverend] E. B. Wallace D. McKie Esq. Rev Reverend] J Gibson Johnstons County Map 057 ; 063 A large and rapid [Stream] rises in a mountainous [area] in the Ph.[Parish] of Barr and [joins the] Water of Cree in [Wigtonshire]
OS1/3/9/52 CAIRNFORE BURN Cairnfore Burn Cairnfore Burn Cairnfore Burn Mr N. McDonald D. McKie Esq. Mr Stephen Walker 063 A small and rapid [mountain ] stream which takes its [rise] on the S. [South] side of [Craigenreoch] and after a course of [about] three miles empties itself [into] Loch Moan.
OS1/3/9/52 [Page] 52 -- Sheet 63 -- plan [11] -- Traces 1-3-4-5-6 -- Ph [Parish] of Barr
OS1/3/9/53 PULLOW BURN Pillow Burn Pillow Burn Pillow Burn Pullow Burn Rev. [Reverend] J Gibson D. McKie Esq. Mr Stephen Walker 6 Inch engraved sheet, No.7, of Kirkcudbrightshire 063 A small stream which rises on Carrock hill and falls into the Water of Minnoch near Dalreoch. In the greater part of its course it forms the County boundary
OS1/3/9/53 [Page] 53 -- Sheet 63 -- plan 11-- Traces - 6 -- Ph [Parish] of Barr
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OS1/3/9/55 PULLOW BURN Pillow Burn Pillow Burn Pillow Burn Pullow Burn J Gibson D. McKie Stephen Walker 6 Inch engraved sheet No. 7, of Kirkcudbrightshire 063 A small stream which rises on Carroch Hill & falls into the Water of Drunnoch near Dalreich In the greater part of its course it forms the county boundary
OS1/3/9/55 CROSS BURN Cross Burn Cross Burn Cross Burn J Gibson D. McKie Stephen Walker 063 A broad stream which flows between Carroch & Tarfessock Hills and empties itself into the Water of Minnoch
OS1/3/9/55 TARFESSOCK Tarfessock Tarfessock Tarfessock J Gibson D. McKie Stephen Walker 063 A large hill contiguous to Shalloch on Minnoch & Carroch Hills. The ascent from the Minnoch is gradual and unbroken, but on the E [East] side abrupt & craggy. property of the Marquis of Ailsa
OS1/3/9/55 [Page] 55 -- Sheet 63 -- plan 12 -- Traces 2-3-4-5-6 -- Ph [Parish] of Barr
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OS1/3/9/57 The Pottans The Pottans The Pottans The Pottans J Gibson D. McKie Stephen Walker 064 Several small pools at the source of a nameless stream on the Shalloch of Minnoch.
OS1/3/9/57 The Maiden's Bed The Maiden's Bed The Maiden's Bed The Maiden's Bed Niel McDonald John Gregg S Walker 064 A black rock hanging out from the dizzy precipice on the W. [West] side of the Shalloch of Minnoch hill. A hollow portion of the rock, coated with soft grass, and well-fitted for a recumbent position may have suggested this name to some poetic temperament.
OS1/3/9/57 THE CARGATE The Cargate The Cargate The Cargate Niel McDonald John Gregg S. Walker 064 A bold and rocky portion of Shalloch on Minnoch Hill.
OS1/3/9/57 [Page] 52 -- Sheet 64 plan [--] Traces - Ph [Parish] of Barr
OS1/3/9/57A [Page] 57a Francis E. Pratt Lieut [Lieutenant] [R L] . [Royal ] Engineer
OS1/3/9/58 O. S. 321 OS1/3/9 [page] 58 NAME BOOK Parish of Barr Parts of Sheets 57,63,64 Co. [County] Ayr
OS1/3/9/58 It also has an Oval stamp with a crown above and the words: ORDNANCE SURVEY M.S. STORE SOUTHAMPTON 24 JUN. 1910
OS1/3/9/59 [Page] 59 PARISH OF BARR Parts of Sheets 57 63 & 64 INDEX Names -- Pages Aldinna -- 15 Aldinna Burn -- 17. 23 Aldinna Loch -- 23 Auchengairn -- 10 Auchengairn Burn --9 Balloch Bridge -- 6 Balloch Burn -- 5. 19 Balloch Hill -- 19. 30 Bencallew -- 14. 21 24 Blaeberry Knowe -- 19 Black Burn -- 18.27 32 Black Row -- 15 Brandy Well -- 37 Burnside -- 10 Braker -- 4 Braker Hill -- 4 Black Burn -- 3 Caerloch Dhu -- 39 Cairnford -- 51 Cairnford Burn -- 52 Cairnford Hill -- 52 Changue -- 34 Clashgulloch Cottage -- 7 Corr'n Roy -- 22. 30 Craiglaigh Hill -- 46 Craig of Dalwine -- 1. 11. 13 Craigenreoch -- 32. 45 Craiganheather -- 33. 37 Cross Burn -- 55 Dalquhairn Cairn -- 12 Dalquhairn -- 11 Dalquhairn Burn -- 3. 12 Dalreoch -- 51 Dalwine -- 7 Eldrick Hill -- 35. 40 Glen Gap -- 39 Glengap Hill -- 31 Glester Cairn -- 2 Green Larg -- 4 Haggis Hill -- 34 Howe of Laggan -- 31 Jerburgh Hill -- 12 Knocklach Burn -- 50 Laggan Burn -- 32 Larg Hill -- 34 Lennie -- 2 Linfern Loch -- 1 Linfern Loch Burn -- 2. 13 Loch Burn -- 17. 23 Meowl of Aldinna -- 25 Meowl of Blackrow -- 18. 24 27 Murder Hole -- 46 Nick of the Balloch -- 37 North Balloch -- 9 Pillow Burn -- 53. 55 Pilurpark Burn -- 39 Pinbreck Hill -- 22. 24 33. 35 Pinmullan -- 10 Pinvalley -- 20 Pinvalley Castle -- 6 Pinmullan Burn -- 8 Rig of the Shalloch -- 40 River Stinchar -- 8. 17 25 Rowantree -- 46 Rowantree Burn -- 43 Rowantree Lodge -- 45 Rowantree Hill -- 29 35 Rowantree Toll & Inn -- 45 Sally Pollocks Bridge -- 11 Shalloch Burn -- 43 Shalloch on Minnoch -- 39. 47 50 Shiel Bridge -- 20 Shiel Rig Burn -- 50 South Balloch -- 9 Splinty Burn -- 27.40 Tarfessock -- 47. 51 55 The Cargate -- 59 -- [On 57] The Maiden's Bed -- 59 -- [On 57] The Pottans-- 59 -- [On 57] The Tappins -- 18 The Tores -- 49 White Row -- 16 Whiterow Burn -- 16 Whiterow Craig -- 15 Whiterow Scaurs -- 5. 13 Witches Bridge -- 33 Water of Minnoch -- 36. 43 52