OS1/20/105/55

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Kirkcudbrightshire OS Name Books, 1848-1851
  4. Kirkcudbrightshire, Volume 105
  5. OS1/20/105/55
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
Craig of Grobdale Samuel Kelly Laghead by Gatehouse
James Fergusson Grobdale by Gatehouse		 037 A tolerable sized rocky heathy hill on the farm of Grobdale estate of H S Murray Esqr. of Broughton
Corbie Craig Samuel Kelly Laghead by Gatehouse
James Fergusson Grobdale by Gatehouse		 037 A rocky Knoll at the S. [South] Eastern side of the 'Craig of Grobdale'. Some large perpendicular rocks stand upon it on which the Carrion Crows (called by the Scotch Corbies) build, hence the name.

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[Page] 55 List of Names collected by John Nish c/a [Civilian Assistant] 1st Examiner

[signed] John Nish c/a [Civilian Assistant] 1st Examiner 14th May 1849

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Anwoth Parish, Girthon Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire County

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Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Kirkcudbrightshire, Sheet 37 Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Kirkcudbrightshire, Sheet 37