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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BOGRIE HILL Bogrie Craig


Bogrie Hill


Bogrie Hill
Bogrie Hill
Rev. Dr [Reverend Doctor] Bryden
Mr Robert Beattie
Mr Barber
Mr Jospeh Barton
Lease of Bogrie Farm
County Maps
Stat, Acc: [Statistical Account] of Parish by Revd. [Reverend] Robert Bryden
Gazetteer of Scotland
039 [Situation] To the W. [West] of Bogrie Moor on N.Wn. [North Western] Parish Boundary.
A hill of considerable eminence. At the head of the parish. The most appropriate name would certainly be Bogrie Hill, but the universal usage both in the parish of Dunscore & Gencairn is Bogrie Craig. This hill is said to be 1,200 feet above Sea level.
SHILLINGLAND Shillingland Mr Thomas Stewart
Mr John Edgar
Adam Clark Esqr.
039 [Situation] Near S.Wn. [South Western] extremity pf Bogrie Moor and S. Wn [South Western] corner of this Plan.
A dwellinghouse, with barns and other farm office &c. & fam of land attached, it is sometimes called New Shillingand
DODDIESLIGGAT Doddiesligget Mr Thomas S[te]wart
Mr Moffat
039 Situation] About 23 Chains S.E. [South East] of Shillingland.
A Cotter house with garden outhouse &c Doddiesligget literally Cow's gate

Liggat, a Gate so hung that it may shut of itself
Jamieson's Sc. Dicty. [Scottish Dictionary]

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Plan 39/11 Traces 2 & 4 Ph. [Parish] of Dunscore

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