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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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RIVER DEE | The River Dee The River Dee Dee Water |
John Robertson, Rae William Kirkpatrick Ainslies Map 1820 |
039 | [Situation] Rising in the northern portion of Kirkcudbrightshire & running in a Southern direction through the Central part of the County & uniting with the River Ken Continues its Course to Kirkcudbright Bay. A Considerable River coming from Loch Dee and running through a considerable portion of Kirkcudbrightshire, enters Kirkcudbright Bay at Kirkcudbright. It is navigable for boats Northward from Threave Island, from which place a Canal extends to Carlingwark Loch near Castle Douglas |
FLOAT COCL ISLAND | Float Cock Island Float Cock Island |
John Johnstone William Halliday |
039 | [Situation] 3/4 Mile N.W. [North West] of Rhonehouse. A Small Island in the River Dee at the South Side of Lodge Island |
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Parish of Kelton -- [page] 19Objects
River Dee
Float Cock Island
[Note after River Dee] [Dee] dark colored stream His. [History of] Gal. [Galloway] Vol. [Volume] 1 page 13.
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