OS1/20/10/27

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Kirkcudbrightshire OS Name Books, 1848-1851
  4. Kirkcudbrightshire, Volume 10
  5. OS1/20/10/27
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CARSPHAIRN Carsphairn
Carsphairn
Carsphairn
Carsphairn
Carsphairn		 James Bannantyne
James Sloan
Ainslies Map 1820
Stat.Acct. [Statistical Account] of Kirkt. [Kirkcudbright] 1846
Post Office Stamp 1849		 005 [Situation] 22 chains West of Liggat.
A Small Village on the road leading from New Galloway to Ayr and about 12 miles from the former its houses are one story high slated and in good repair, principally inhabited by Agricultural Labourers with a few Mechanics. It has the Ph.[Parish] Church & School, 2 Inns 5 Small Shops, and a post office, population about 100. formerly a coach ran through village from Ayr to Dumfries, but is now discontinued. -
CROSS KEYS INN [Carsphairn] Cross Keys Inn
Cross Keys Inn		 James Dempester
James Sloan		 005 [Situation] In the Village of Carsphairn
A Small house occupied as an Inn or public house. One story high slated & in good repair. Occupied by Mrs McCrae. The property of Col. [Colonel] Cathcart of Craigengillan.

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Parish of Carsphairn

Form 136
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61- Carsphairn
58 - Cross Key Inn

  Transcribers who have contributed to this page.

DANIALSAN, Chr1smac -Moderator, Gerald Cummins

  Location information for this page.

Carsphairn Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire County

  Linked mapsheets.

Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Kirkcudbrightshire, Sheet 5 Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Kirkcudbrightshire, Sheet 5