OS1/20/11/25

  1. Records
  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Kirkcudbrightshire OS Name Books, 1848-1851
  4. Kirkcudbrightshire, Volume 11
  5. OS1/20/11/25
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MARSCALLOCH HILL Marscalloch Hill
Marscalloch Hill		 John Harper n Furmiston via Carsphairn
James Slone ns Schoolmaster Carsphairn Village		 003 A Considerable hill on the farm of "Marscalloch" & Smeaton. The greater part of the Hill is on the farm of "Marscalloch" from it taKes its name ,The Surface of which is rocKy heathy pasture And on Its Summit is a Trignl [Trigonometrical] Station Called by the Trig [Trigonometrical] Party "Smeaton Inty [Intermediary]"

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List of Names collected by Richard Ryan c/a [civil assistant] 1st Examiner
Plan 5D Trace 5
Parish Carsphairn

Object - Marscalloch Hill - a hill

[Signed] Richard Ryan c/a [civil assistant]
25th Sept [September] 1849

[Signed] William Driscoll Gosset
Lt. R.E. [Lieutenant Royal Engineers ]
July 31 1850

  Transcribers who have contributed to this page.

DANIALSAN, Chr1smac -Moderator, Jane F Jamieson

  Location information for this page.

Carsphairn Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire County

  Linked mapsheets.

Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Kirkcudbrightshire, Sheet 3 Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Kirkcudbrightshire, Sheet 3