OS1/10/21/203
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUCHENCHAIN WOOD | Auchenchain wood Auchenchain wood Auchenchain wood |
Robert McMillan Alexander Stobo Alexander Todd |
039 | [Situation] 2⅓ miles S.w. [South west] by S. [South] from Moniaive. A small wood on the lands of Auchenchain |
| KILNHOUSE | Kilnhouse Kilnhouse Kilnhouse |
Alexander Todd James Brown William Dunbar |
039 | [Situation] 2 ⅔ miles S.w. [South west] by S. [South] from Moniaive. A Farmhouse and outbuildings with garden and lands attached. the property of Gilbert Collow Esqr. Alexander Todd occupant. |
| CASTLEFERN WATER | Castlephairn Water Castlephairn Water Castlephairn Water Castlefairn Water Castlefairn Water |
See page 122 Fullarton's Gazetteer William Smith Modern valuation Roll Statistical account of Dumfries-shire |
030; 039 | [Situation] From S.wn. [South western] Parish Boundary N. E. [North East] to Cairn Water. A small River which comes in upon this parish from Kirkcudbrightshire, after having run a course of 4 miles from Loch - Howie, in the parish of Balmaclellan, forms for 1¼ mile the boundary line with Kirkcudbrightshire, and afterwards, in its meanderings allong [along] the vally [valley], everywhere flows between wooded banks. |
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[Page] 203,Parish of Glencairn -- Plan 39.6 Trace 1
[Note written below Castlefairn Bridge in List of Names column]: Castlefern Water [with fern underlined] to be used to agree with 6 Inch
[Signed] Philip Munro Pt. R.S&.M. [Private Royal Sappers and Miners]
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McMillan transcribed with a 'c', even though its presence is dubiousTranscribers who have contributed to this page.
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