OS1/13/8/23

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MUNSHOCK MOSS Munshock Moss
Munshock Moss
Munshock Moss
Mr Wilson
Mr D. Greig
Hynds
Mr Duncan
Rosewells
031 A small piece of rough pasture land on the farm of Kirkland where the Bilberry abundantly grows hence the name, "Munshock" "The Common Bilberry" Jamieson's Scottish Dicty. [Dictionary.]
CRAIGIEMALCOLM Craigiemalcolm
Craigiemalcolm
Craigiemalcolm
Mr Wilson
Mr D. Greig
Mr Duncan
031 A small rocky Knoll, on the farm of Kirkland, named after one of the proprietors. On its summit is a Trigl [Trigonometrical] station.
ROSEWELLS Rosewells
Rosewells
Rosewells
Rosewells
Rosewell
Mr Duncan
occupier
Mr Henderson
Glencraig
Mr Bayley W.S. [Writer to the Signet]
Mr Williamson
Factor
Road Surveyors Plan
031 A good dwelling house steading and a farm of land attached the property of Sir John Malcolm.

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Parish of Ballingry

Munshock Moss situation -- 1 1/2 Miles W. by S. [West by South] of South Bogside.
Craigiemalcolm situation -- 1 1/2 Miles W. by S. [West by South] of South Bogside.
Rosewells situation -- 1 3/8 Miles S.W. by W. [South West by South] of South Bogside.

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