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Parish of Balmaghie
Plan 38B
Index
Names of Objects -- Page
Bridge of Lane -- 5
Bessy's Steps Mill -- 7
Bellymack -- 10
Bellymack Moss -- 15
Barend -- 19
Barend Moss -- 19
Bargatton -- 19
Bargatton Moss -- 23
Barend Bridge -- 21
Barend Lane -- 21
Craig Hill -- 3
Creoghs -- 15
Charters Monument -- 23
Camelon Lane -- 17
Cat Craigs -- 20
Doon -- 4
Diamond Plantation -- 8
Dornell -- 13
Dornell Drum -- 14
Dornell Loch -- 14
Dunnance Moat -- 17
Drumlane -- 15
Drumbreck Moss -- 18
Drumbreck -- 20
Drumlane -- 21
Free Church -- 9
Gatehouse -- 16
Greenlane Plantation -- 22
Greenlane -- 22
Glentoo Loch -- 23
Howcroft -- 10
Knockmoyd -- 3
Kirk Road -- 12
Lochengower -- 5
Lawrieston Burn -- 6
Lawrieston -- 9
Lawsrieston Mill -- 10
Little Dornell -- 13
School (Parish) -- 16
Midtown -- 7
Milntack Hill -- 7
Midtown Smithy -- 8
Mill Ha' -- 11
Meikle Dornell -- 13
Morrison -- 14
North Quintenespie -- 6
Nook -- 22
Pulsack Plantation -- 11
Quintenespie Hill -- 5
Quintenespie Plantation -- 12
South Quintenespie -- 16
Summer Hill -- 20
Tomb -- 11
Willowbank -- 3
Winnie Hill -- 8
White Hill -- 18
White Hill -- 18
Gatehouse Bridge -- 12
Gatehouse Burn -- 12
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Index continued
Names of Objects -- Pages
Rough Fell -- 24
White Hill -- 24
Whinny Hill -- 24
Lochenbreck Trust -- 6
Dunnance Wood -- 16 |
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KNOCKMOYD |
Knockmoyd
Knockmoyd |
James Burnet Esq
Hugh Hamilton |
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[Situation] 3/4 mile North of Lawrieston
A small arable hill on the farm of Knock. upon its summit stands a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station call by Trig. [Trigonometrical] party Knock probably after the farm. |
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WILLOWBANK |
Willowbank
Willowbank |
Hugh Hamilton
James Burnet Esq |
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5/8 mile North of Lawrieston
A small farm house a sublet off the farm of Urroch. It formerly was called Knockmoyd from a hill immediately behind it. |
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CRAIG HILL |
Craig Hill
Craig Hill
Craig |
Alexander Charters
James Burnet Esq
Ainslies Map revd [revised] 1820 |
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[Situation] 1 mile N.E. [North East] of Lawrieston
A hill consisting of rocky pasture upon the farm of Craig. from which it takes its name |
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Parish of Balmaghie
Form 136
Page 25 - Knockmoyd
26 - Willowbank
25- Craig Hill
[Note] Cnoc-mòid The court Hill or Hill of Assembly
Mòd - (Gaelic) a court of justice,
an assembly, meeting &c. |
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DOON [Craig Hill] |
Doon
Doon
Doon
Doon
Doon |
James Burnet Esq
Hugh Hamilton
William McVitae
James Wilson
David Bane |
038 |
[Situation] 1 mile N.E [North East] of Lawrieston
The track of a stone wall which seems to have been about 6 feet thick. It is almost circular and is supposed to have been erected in the days of the Commonwealth as a battery or place of defence. This conjecture arose from coins being found in its precints bearing Cromwell's name. It stands upon an elevated spot upon the Craig Hill. |
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Parish of Balmaghie
Form 136
Page 25 - Doon
[Note] Dùn (Gaelic) A Hill in pronouncing
ù sounds like oo in moon
A fortified house or hill,
fortress, castle, fastings &c.
Pronounced Dhūūn, not Doon
Entry for Meikle Dornell is scored through.
Dobhran -aill Otter rocks. (bh)
is not sounded in pronouncing
[Note] The letter V is not in in A Gaelic Alphabet
the letter bh Apply the V See Page 11
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LOCHENGOWER |
Lochengower
Lochengower
Lochengower
Lochengower Loch |
William McVitae
Hugh Hamilton
Ainslies Map 1820 |
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[Situation] 1 Mile NE [North East] of Lawrieston
A small Loch partly on the farms of Craig & Dornell |
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QUINTENESPIE HILL |
Quintenespie Hill
Quintenespie Hill |
James Burnet Esq
Hugh Hamilton |
038 |
[Situation] 1/2 Mile NE [North East] of Lawrieston
A large hill a moiety of which is planted with fir upon the farm of Quintenespie |
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BRIDGE OF LANE |
Bridge of Lane
Bridge of Lane |
James Burnet Esq
William McVicar |
038 |
[Situation] 5/8 Mile North of Lawrieston
A small stone Bridge of one arch crossing Lawriestown Burn on the rear avenue leading to Woodhall It was built by the late proprietor Mr Lowrie |
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Parish of Balmaghie
Form 136
Page 26- Lochengower
29- Quintenespie Hill
27 - Bridge of Lane
[Note} Lochan (Gaelic) Dimutv [Diminutive] of Loch
A little lake or pool
Gabhar - A goat
Lochan ghabhar - Goat loch
Lochan is the diminutive
of Loch pronounced lochan-ghavar
Cointìneasbuig Cointin in Irish is a
dispute & easbuig
is bishop ie. that it might signify
a place disputed by a Bishop |
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NORTH QUINTENESPIE |
North Quintenespie
North Quintenespie
North Quintenespie
Quinttenespie |
James Burnet Esq
William McVitae
Valn [Valuation] Roll 1819 p. [page] 13
Ainslies map 1820 |
038 |
[Situation] 3/8 Mile North of Lawrieston
A Farm house in good repair with suitable offices attached It formerly belonged to Mr Lawrie of Woodhall & was called Greystone. It was purchased along with some land from the above by James Burnet the occupant who changed its name to Quintenespie & prefixed North to it, to distinguish it from another Quintenespie which lies South of it. |
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LAWRIESTON BURN |
Lawrieston Burn
Lawrieston Burn
Lauriestoun
Lowrieston |
James Burnet Esq
Pater McVane
Valuation roll 1819
Ainslies map 1820 |
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[Situation] North of Lawrieston
A small Burn running thro' [through] Laurieston from which it takes its name being called Camelon Lane previous to passing thro' [through] the Village. It falls into Woodhall Loch. |
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LOCHENBRECK TRUST |
Lochenbreck Trust |
List of Turnpike Road Trusts 1847 |
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[Situation] Passing nearly through the Central part of the parish of Balmaghie
This Trust extends from Gatehouse by Lochenbreck and Lawriestown to Mail Road near Gerranton in the Parish of Crossmichael |
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Parish of Balmaghie
Form 136
Page 27 - North Quintenespie
31- Lawrieston Burn
Lochenbreck Trust |
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BESSYS STEPS MILL (Sawing) |
Bessys Steps Mill
Bessys Steps Mill |
James Burnet
William McVitae |
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[Situation] 1/4 mile North of Lawrieston
A swing mill which takes its name from stones once forming steps across Lawrieston Burn immediately beside the mill
The stones have been taken away. It belongs to James Burnet Esq Quintenespie. It is worked by water. |
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MIDTOWN |
Mid-town
Mid-town |
James Burnet Esq
William McVitae |
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[Situation] 1/4 mile North of Lawrieston
A single dwelling house on the Estate of Quintenespie It formerly was called Longcroft. |
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MILNTACK HILL |
Milntack Hill
Miln Tack |
William McVitae
Valn [Valuation] Roll 1819 p. 11 |
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[Situation] 1/4 mile NW [North West] of Lawrieston
An arable Hill upon the summit of which there is a plantation of mixed wood It is the property of Mr. Lowrie of Woodhall and is rented by the miller holding Lowrieston Mill. |
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DIAMOND PLANTATION |
Diamond Plantation
Diamond Plantation |
James Burnet
William McVitae |
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[Situation] 1/4 Mile NW [North West] of Lawrieston
A mixed plantation (chiefly fir) upon the summit of Milntack Hill. It takes its name from being Diamond shaped |
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WINNIE HILL |
Winnie Hill
Winnie Hill |
James Burnet Esq
William McVitae |
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[Situation] N by E [North by East] of Lawrieston
A small arable hill upon the farm of North Quintenespie |
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MIDTOWN SMITHY |
Mid-town Smithy
Mid-town Smithy |
James Burnet Esq
William McVitae |
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[Situation] N by E [North by East] of Lawrieston
A smith's forge with residence attached It is the property of James Burnet Esq North Quintenespie |
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FREE CHURCH [Lawrieston] |
Free Church
Free Church
Free Church |
Wm McVitae
James Burnet Esq
Peter McVane |
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[Situation] At the North end of Lawrieston
A rectangular stone building with a projection in rear. It was built in 1845-6 by subscription with £5 from the Free Church building fund as a donation It contains 315 sittings and bears the following Inscription in front. - "God Reigneth".
"The Free Church of Scotland owes a debt of gratitude to John Johnstone Esq New York who subscribed £100 in aid of the erection of this church"
A.D. 1845 "Let the earth rejoice" |
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LAWRIESTON |
Lawrieston
Lawrieston
Lawrieston
Clauchanpluck alias Lawrieston |
W. K. Lawrie Esq.
William McVitae
Ainslie's map revd [revised] 1820
Valn [Valuation] Roll 1819. p.11 |
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[Situation]6 3/4 miles W by N [West by North] of Castle Douglas
A small neat village containing about 230 inhabitants. It formerly was called Clauchanpluck but has since taken the name of Lawrieston from being the property of W . K Lawrie Esq of Woodhall. It has a post office & the Fee Church stands at its north east side some of the houses belong to James Burnet Esq of Quintenespie
[Note] Clachan Pluck. Clachan is now applied to any country village. Formerly it meant a Church Village but its primary signification was a Druidical place of worship near which was placed the Church of the first christians. The word means simply stones. Pluck is merely a whimsical sonbriquet |
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LAWRIESTON MILL ( Corn) |
Lawrieston Mill
Lawrieston Mill
Clauchanpluck Miln
The Miln of Clauchen Pluck
Lowrieston Mill |
William McVitae
Jame Burnet Esq.
Valuation Roll 1819 p11
Valn [Valuation] Roll 1819 p. 10
Ainslies map 1820 |
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on the N.W. [North West side of Lawrieston
A Corn Mill the property of Lochart Muir Esq of Livingstone It is called Lawrieston Mill from its being situated in the Village |
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HOWCROFT |
Howcroft
Howcroft
How Croft |
William McVitae
James Burnet Esq
Valuation Roll 1819 p.11 |
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[Situation] 10 Chains West of Lawrieston
A Cot house on the Estate of Woodhall. It was formerly a Farm house. |
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BELLYMACK |
Bellymack
Bellymack
Bellymack
The Balmakis |
Valuation Roll 1819
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William McVitae
Valn. [Valuation] Roll Ancient p 10 |
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[Situation] 1/2 Mile East of Lawrieston
A Farm house in good repair with Office houses attached It is the property of W. K Lawrie of Woodhall. |
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TOMB [Lawrieston] |
Tomb
Tomb
Tomb |
James Burnet Esq
Peter Kerr
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[Situation] on the S.W. [South West] side of Lawrieston
A square building without a roofsurrounded by a Fir Plantation. It is the family burying place of the Lawries of Woodhall. |
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MILL HA' |
Mill Ha'
Mill Ha' |
James Burnet Esq
William St. John. |
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[Situation] On the NW [North West] side of Lawrieston
A small thatched house adjacent to Lawrieston Mill & was formerly the residence of the Miller. |
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PULSACK PLANTATION |
Pulsack Plantation
Pulsack Plantation
Pulsack |
James Burnet Esq
William St John
Ainslie's Map Rev'd [Revised] 1820 |
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[Situation] 1/2 Mile North of Lawrieston
A small Plantation consisting chiefly of Fir with a few oaks. It is on the farm of Quintenespie It was formerly on the Farm of Pulsack which is now extinct |
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QUINTENESPIE PLANTATION |
Quintenespie Plantation
Quintenespie Plantation |
James Butnet Esq
William St John |
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[Situation] 5/8 Mile NNE [North North East] of Lawrieston
A large Plantation (chiefly Fir with some Oak) It is upon the farm of Quintenespie |
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KIRK ROAD |
Kirk Road
Kirk Road |
William St John
James Burnet Esq |
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[Situation] East of Lawrieston
A by road leading off the Lawrieston & Castle Douglas road {near Bellymack Farm House) & runs to Balmaghie Church hence the name |
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GATEHOUSE BRIDGE |
Gatehouse Bridge
Gatehouse Bridge |
James McKenzie
James Burnet |
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[Situation] 1/4 Mile South of Lawrieston
A small Stone Bridge with one arch on the road from Lawrieston to Kirkcudbright. It is a County Bridge. |
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GATEHOUSE BURN |
Gatehouse Burn
Gatehouse Burn
Gatehouse Burn |
William Sproat
James McKenzie
John Wilson |
038 |
[Situation] 1/4 mile S by W [South by West] of Lawrieston
A small stream running out of a Mill Dam on the farm of Gatehouse, and passing under Gatehouse Bridge falls into the Camelon Lane. |
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MEIKLE DORNELL |
Meikle Dornell
Meikle Dornell |
Ebenezer Chesney
Alexander Charters |
038 |
[Situation] 1 1/2 Miles NE [North East] of Lawrieston
A Hill covered with rocks and heath on the Estate of Sir Alexander Johnstone of Cairnsalloch |
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DORNELL |
Cornell
Cornell
Dornells
Dornell
Dornal
Dornal |
Alexander Charters
Robert Hyslop
Valn. [Valuation] Roll 1819 p. 11
Valn. [Valuation] Roll 1819 p. 10
Ainslie's Map Revd [Revised] 1820
Genl. [General] Map of Scotland |
038 |
[Situation] 1 1/2 Miles NE [North East] of Lawrieston
A Farm house and Office house in good repair with 420 acres of land attached on the Estate of Sir Alexander Johnstone of Cairnsalloch.
[Note] Dobran-aill Otter Rocks |
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DORNELL DRUM |
Dornell Drum
Dornell Drum |
Peter Chesnie
Alexander Charters |
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[Situation] North of Dornell Loch
A small hill (partly arable & rocky pasture) upon the farm of Dornell.
[Note] Dobhran-drium A ridge or height |
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DORNELL LOCH |
Dornell Loch
Dornell Loch
Dornal Loch
Dornal Loch |
Alexander Charters
Robert Hyslop
Ainslies Map revd [revised] 1820
Genl. [General] Map of Scotland |
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[Situation] 1 1/3 Mile ENE [East North East] of Lawrieston
A Loch situated on the farm of Dornell. It's chief source are the springs within itslf It is the property of Sir Alexander Johnstone of Carnsalloch.
[Note] Dobhran-aill Otter Rocks (bh) is not sounded |
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MORRISON |
Morrison
Morrison
Morrisons |
Ebenezer Chesney
Alexander Charters
Ainslies Map rev [revised] 1820 |
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[Situation] 3/8 mile East of Dornell Loch
A Farm house & Offices in good repair with 110 acres of land attached. The property of Mr. Muir of Livingstone. |
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BELLYMACK MOSS |
Bellymack Moss
Bellymack Moss
Bellymack Moss
The Balmakis
Bellymack |
Alexander Charters
Robert Hyslop
Valn. [Valuation] Roll 1819 p.11
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[Situation] 1 Mile East of Lawrieston
A tolerable sized tract of moss upon the farm of Bellymack from which it takes its name |
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DRUMLANE (In Ruins) |
Drumlane (in ruins)
Drumlane (in ruins)
Drumlane (in ruins)
Drumlane (in ruins) |
Alexander Chaters
Robert Hyslop
Valn. [Valuation] Roll 1819 p. 10&11
Ainslies Map revd [revised] 1820 |
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[Situation] 1 1/2 Miles E [East] of Lawrieston
The ruins of a farm house & Offices upon the farm of Creoghs, A little South of the ruins stands the new farm house of Drumlane. |
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CREOGHS |
Creoch
Creoghs
Creoghs
Creoghs
The Creoch
Little Creoch
Croach |
Ainslies Map revd [revised] 1820
Robert Hyslop
Alexander Charters
Valn. [Valuation] Roll 1819 p.11
Ancient Valn [Valuation] Roll p.10
Map in possession of Admiral Gordon 1804 |
038 |
[Situation] 2 Miles E by S [East by South] of Lawrieston
A Farm house & offices in good repair 200 acres of land attached. The property of Admiral Gordon Balmaghie House. |
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SCHOOL [Lawrieston] |
Lawrieston School
Lawrieston School |
William McVitae
William St John |
038 |
[Situation] On the SW [South West] side of Lawrieston
A School house in good repair, taught by William NcVitae. It is one of the Parish Schools, and was erected by the Heritors in 1820, the Teacher's Salary is paid partly by the Heritors, and the remainder is derived from Scholars Fees |
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SOUTH QUINTENESPIE |
South Quintonespie
South Quintonespie
South Quintonespie
South Quintenespie
Quintinespie
Quinttenespie |
William McVitae
James McGuffie
William St John
Valn [Valuation] Roll 1819 p.13
Valn [Valuation] Roll 1819 p12
Ainslies Map revd [revised] 1820 |
038 |
[Situation] 1/4 Mile E [East] of Lawrieston
A Farm house & Offices in tolerable repair the property of James Birnie Esq who resides in Ireland. |
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GATEHOUSE |
Gatehouse
Gatehouse
Gatehouse
Gatehouse |
James McGuffie
James McKenzie
Valn [Valuation] Roll 1819 p.11
Ainslies Map revd [revised] 1820 |
038 |
[Situation] 1/4 Mile South of Lawrieston
A Farm house & Offices in good repair on the Estate of W. K. Lawrie Esq of Woodhall |
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DUNNANCE WOOD |
Daunnance Wood |
See Name List Plan 33A Page 14 |
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[Situation] About 5/8 mile SW [South West] of Lawrieston
For description see Name Book Plan 38A Page 14 |
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DUNNANCE MOAT |
Dunnance Moat |
See Name List Plan 38D |
038 |
[Situation] 3/4 mile S by W [South by West] of Lawrieston
An ancient Moat (partly artificial and partly natural) supposed to be of Danish origin. It derives its name from the farm on which it stands. See Name List Plan 38 D page 3. |
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CAMELON LANE |
Camlyr Lane
Camlayr Lane
Camelon Lane
Camelon Lane
Camlayr lane
Camelon Lane
Camelon Lane
Camelon Lane
Camelon Lane |
James McGuffie
Robert Landsborough
William McVitae
James Burnet Esq
William St John
Ainslies Map Revd [Revised] 1820
Vol[ume] 3 p[age] 234 Caledonia
Joseph Henning
Name List Plan 38D |
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[Situation] South of Lawrieston
A small stream celebrated for the purity of its water rising on the Farm of Edgarton & running into Laurieston Burn
[Note] "Lane" - A Brook &c Scottish Dictionary |
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WHITE HILL |
White Hill
White Hill |
William Douglas
William St John |
038 |
[Situation] 3/4 mile E by S [East by South] of Lawrieston
A small arable Hill on the Farm of Bellymack |
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WHITE HILL |
White Hill
White Hill |
John Fingland
William St John |
038 |
[Situation] 1/2 mile SE [South East] of Lawrieston
A small arable Hill on the Farm of Drumbreck. |
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DRUMBRECK MOSS |
Drumbreck Moss
Drumbreck Moss
Drumbreck Moss |
John Fingland
William Douglas
Valn [Valuation] Roll 1819 p10&11 |
038 |
[Situation] 3/4 mile S.E [South East] of Lawrieston
A small tract of Moss o the Farm of Drumbreck from which it takes its name. |
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BAREND |
Barend
Barend
Barrend
Barene
Barend
Barend |
John McMinn
Admiral Gordon
Robert Afflick
Valn [Valuation] Roll 1819 p.10
Donald Ross
Ainslies Map revd [revised] 1820 |
038 |
[Situation] 1 1/4 Miles ESE [East South East] of Lawrieston
A Farm house & Offices in an indifferent state of repair with 372 Scotch acres of Moss & arable land attached to it It is on the estate of Balmaghie & property of Adminral Gordon. |
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BAREND MOSS |
Barend Moss
Barend Moss
Barrend Moss |
John McMinn
Adminral Gordon
Robert Affleck |
038 |
[Situation] 1 mile SE [South East] of Lawrieston
A Moss of moderate extent on the Farm of Barend from which it takes its name |
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BARGATTON |
Bargatton
Bargattoun
Bargaton
Bargaton
Bargaton
Bargatton
Bargatton |
John McMinn
Valn. [Valuation] Roll 1819 p 11
Valn. [Valuation] Roll 1819 p 10
Ainslies Map revd [revised] 1820
Genl [General] Map of Scotland
- Lidderdale Esqr. Castle Douglas
D H Gordon Esqr. Factor &c |
038 |
[Situation] 1 Mile SSE [South South East] of Lawrieston
A large Farm House in good repair with convenient offices and about 700 acres of Moss & arable land attached to it It is the property of William Kennedy Lawrie Esqr. of Woodhall |
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DRUMBRECK |
Drumbreck
Drumbreck
Drumbreck
Drumbreck |
John Fingland
John McMinn
Valn. [Valuation] Roll 1819 p.11
Valn. [Valuation] Roll 1819 p.10 |
038 |
[Situation] 5/8 mile SSE [South South East] of Lawrieston
A Farm house & Offices in Bad repair It is the property of John Cunninghame Esq of Hensol. |
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CAT CRAIGS |
Cat Craigs
Cat Craigs |
William Douglas
David McMinn |
038 |
[Situation] 1 1/2 Miles SE [South East] of Lawrieston
A large rock on the farm of Barend. It is about 30 feet high & forms a precipice falling at an alngle of about 45 [degrees] |
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SUMMER HILL |
Summer Hill
Summer Hill |
Robert Affleck
David McMinn |
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[Situation] 1 3/8 Miles SSE [South South East] of Lawrieston
A small arable & rocky pasture hill on the farm of Bargalton |
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BAREND BRIDGE |
Barend Bridge
Barend Bridge |
William Muir
John Carmont |
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[Situation] 1 3/8 Miles East by South of Lawrieston
A stone Bridge of one arch over Barend lane and on the road leading from Castle Douglas to Lawrieston.
It is a County Bridge |
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BAREND LANE |
Barend Lane
Barend Lane
Barend Lane |
William Muir
James Glendinning
Ainslie's Map revd. [revised] 1820 |
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[Situation] 1 1/2 Miles SE [South East] of Lawrieston
A stream running out of Dornal Loch into Glentoo Loch the road from Castle Douglas to Lawriestown crosses it at Barend Bridge
[Note] "Lane" A Brook, the hollow course of a large rivulet in Meadow Ground &c Dr Jamieson's Scottish Dictionary |
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DRUMLANE |
Drumlane
Drumlane
Drumlane
Drumlane |
John Carmont
James Glendinning
Valn. [Valuation] Roll 1819 p.10&11
Ainslie's Map Revd [revised] 1820 |
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[Situation] 1 5/8 Miles E by S of Lawrieston
A Farm House & Offices in good repair on the Estate of Admiral Gordon Balmaghie House |
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GREENLANE PLANTATION |
Greenlane Plantation
Greenlane Plantation
Greenlane Plantation |
James Glendinning
William Muir
Donald Ross |
038 |
[Situation] 3/4 Mile N.E [North East] of Glentoo Loch
A belt of Plantation on the domain of Admiral Gordon Balmaghie House. Consisting of mixed wood, mostly oak |
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GREENLANE |
Greenlane
Greenlane
Greenlane
Greenlane |
Joseph Armstrong
James McBride
Plan in possession of Admiral Gordon dated april 1804
Ainslie's Map revd. [revised] 1820 |
038 |
[Situation] 3/4 mile NE [North East] of Glentoo Loch
This name applies to the ruins of a Farm house & Offices houses. The ground which was annexed to it as a farm is now partly planted & partly annexed to the domain of Admiral Gordon Balmaghie House |
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NOOK |
Nooke
Nooke
Nook
Neuk |
John Carmont
James Glendinning
Plan in possession of Admiral Gordon dated April 1804 |
038 |
[Situation] 3/6 Mile NE [North East] of Glentoo Loch
A Farm house and Offices in good repair on the property of Admiral Gordon, Balmaghie House. |
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GLENTOO LOCH |
Glentoo Lake
Glentoo Loch
Glentoo Loch
Glentoo Loch
Loch Glentoo |
John Carmont
Joseph Armstrong
James McBride
Ainslie's Map revd [revised] 1820 |
038 |
[Situation] 1 3/4 Mile S.E [South East] of Lawrieston
A Loch netween the Farms of Glentoo & Nooke |
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BARGATTON MOSS |
Bargatton Moss
Bargatton Moss |
Robert Affleck
John McMinn |
038 |
[Situation] 1 Mile SE [South East] of Lawrieston
A large Moss on the farm of Bargatton and adjoining Drumbreck and Barend Moss |
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CHARTERS MONUMENT |
Charters Cairn
Charters Cairn
Charters Monument |
William McConchie
Inscription on Stone
A Charters |
038 |
[Situation] 1/2 Mile East of Dornell Loch
An indifferently erected Stone Pillar 11 feet high, on a Stone at its base is the following inscription. "John Charters built this Cairn and left this place for W. [West] Canada N. [North] America April 1834. Repaired by his Father and this stone lettered and put up Augt [August] 1843 in remembrance of him"
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ROUGH FELL |
Rough Fell
Rough Fell
Rough Fell |
John Heaslip
William McConchie
James Sproat |
038 |
[Situation] 5/8 Mile ESE [East South East] of Dornell Loch
A rough whinny Hill, with a few rocks upon it, on the Farms of Camp Douglas and Creoghs. |
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WHITE HILL |
White Hill
White Hill
White Hill |
William McConchie
James Sproat
James Heaslip |
038 |
[Situation] 7/8 Mile SE [South East] of Dornell Loch
A small cultivated hill on the farm of Creoghs on the summit of which is a small Fir Plantation. |
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WHINNY HILL |
Whinny Hill
Whinny Hill
Whinny Hill |
William McConchie
James Sproat
John Heaslip |
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[Situation] 1 Mile E by S [East by South] pf Dornell Loch.
A small cultivated hill on the farm of Creoghs. Takes its name frpm being at one tiime covered with Furze or Whins.
[Note] From "Whin" - Gorse, Furze. |
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