Kirkcudbrightshire, Volume 115

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OS1/20/115/1 PARISH OF KIRKGUNZEON PLAN 40 B INDEX Names of Objects -- Pages Burnside -- 3 Bargrug -- 9 Bargrug Moor -- 9 Bargrug Plantation -- 10 Bargrug Cottage -- 11 Barclosh Hill -- 12 Crows Nest Plantation -- 10 Fort -- 3 Forket Glen -- 7 Falgunzeon -- 13 Falgunzeon Hill -- 13 Glaisters Burn -- 3 Glaisters Plantation -- 5 Glen Burn -- 7 Hause Burn -- 12 Knock Burn -- 11 Long Fell -- 8 Moat Knowe -- 9 Plascow -- 4 Plascow Rig -- 8 Sheil (ruins of) -- 4 Sheil Burn -- 5 Sheilleys -- 7 TarKirra -- 3 The Knock -- 10
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OS1/20/115/3 BURNSIDE Burnside Burnside Burnside Burnside James Beatie James Gibson Rev. [Reverend] J. Crocket W. J. Johnstone 040 [Situation] About 1 mile N. by W [North by West] of Plascow farm house. A small cot house thatched and in bad repair. On the farm of Glaisters and situated on the Western margin of Glaisters Burn.
OS1/20/115/3 GLAISTERS BURN Glaisters Burn Glaisters Burn Glaisters Burn Glaisters Burn Glasters Burn James Gibson James Cameron Rev. [Reverend] J. Crocket W. J. Johnstone Ainslies Map 1820 040 [Situation] Running in a North Westerly direction passing the E. [East] side of Burnside A considerable stream or burn having its rise in the western side of Long Fell, and running in a N. [North] Westerly direction through the lands of Glaisters & often passing Drumneil farm house it changes its name & is called Drumjohn Burn thence to where it, runs into Kirkgunzeon Lane
OS1/20/115/3 FORT [Tarkirra] Moat Moat Moat Moat Fort Fort Roman Camp James Beatie James Gibson W. J. Johnstone Ainslies Map 1820 Mr. Copland Mr. Kerr Rev. [Reverend] J. Crocket 040 [Situation] 3/4 of a mile N. W. [North West] by West of Plascow farm house An ancient fort or fortress on the farm of Tarkirra. It is of an oblong shape, and its N. E. [North East] side appears to have been defended by a fosse, now greatly dilapidated by agricultural improvements. The Rev. [Reverend] J. Crocket is of the opinion that this antiquity ( although called a moat in the locality is a Roman Post, as there is another object a little to the N.W. [North West] of this apparently a British Camp. Mr. Copland of Kirkgunzeon and Mr. Kerr of Drumjohn are of the opinion that it is a British Fort although there is no tradition as to its use etc.
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OS1/20/115/4 PLASCOW Plascow Plascow Plascow Plascow Plaskow Plasco James Gibson J. Cannon Rev. [Reverend] J. Crocket W. J. Johnstone Ainslies Map 1820 Val. [Valuation ] Roll Modern Val. [Valuation ] Roll Avet 040 A farm house and out houses in good repair, with a farm of land attached Occupied by J. Cannon The property of W Maxwell Esqr. of Lerrigh.
OS1/20/115/4 SHEIL (Ruins of) Shiel Shiel Shiel Shiels Shiels James Beattie James Gibson W.J.Johnston Rev. [Reverend] J. Crocket James McKay 040 The ruins of a house which formerly had a farm of land attached, but is now united with that of Glaister.
OS1/20/115/4 TARKIRRA Tarkirra Tarkirra Tarkirra Tarkirra Tartaraw Tarkirraw Tarkiver James Gibson J. Cannon Rev. [Reverend] Crocket W. J. Johnstone Ainslies Map 1820 Val. [Valuation ] Roll 1819 Val. [Valuation ] Roll Avet. 040 A farm house one store high and out houses in good repair with a farm of land attached occupied by James Gibson. The property of W. Maxwell Esq. of Lerrigh
OS1/20/115/4 [page] 4. Parish of Kirkgunzeon [in situation column of Tarkirra] about 3/4 mile W. N. W. [West North West] of Plascow from house. [in situation column of Plascow] About 3/4 of a mile E.S.E [East South East] of Tarkirra farm house & 3/4 mile E. by N. [East by North] of Bargrug. [in situation column of Shiel] About 3/4 of a mile N.E.by E. [North East by East] of Plascow farm house [extra column LHS List of names to be corrected if necessary] 21 Tarkirra 22 Plascow 19 Shiel
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OS1/20/115/5 GLAISTERS PLANTATION Glaisters Plantation Glaisters Plantation Glaisters Plantation Glaisters Plantation James Beattie James Gibson Rev.[Reverend] J. Crocket William J. Johnstone 040 A small plantation on the farm of Glaisters its wood consists of Fir
OS1/20/115/5 SHEIL BURN Shiel Burn Shiel Burn Shiel Burn Shiel Burn Sheil Burn Sheil Burn James Beattie James Gibson William J. Johnstone Ainslies Map (1820) Rev.[Reverend] J. Crocket James McKay 033 ; 040 A small stream or burn having its rise on the farm of Glaisters and running in a S. [South] westerly direction passing Shiel (in ruins) to its confluence with "Glaisters Burn"
OS1/20/115/5 Parish of Kirkgunzeon -- [page] 5 [in situation column of Glaisters Plantation] 7/8 of a mile N.N.E . [North North East] of Plascow farm house [in Shiel Burn situation column] running in a South Westerly direction to its junction with Glaisters Burn about 1/2 mile N.E. [North East] of Plascow farm house [extra column LHS List of names to be corrected if necessary] Glaisters Plantation Shiel Burn
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OS1/20/115/7 FORKET GLEN Forket Glen Forket Glen Forket Glen Forket Glen J. Cameron J. Wightman Rev. [Reverend ] J. Crocket W. J. Johnstone Ainslies Map. 1820 033; 040 A small heathy hollow at the western base of the "Long Fell", it has a forked appearance by two small streams running through it and uniting at its western end, hence the name "Forket Glen".
OS1/20/115/7 GLEN BURN Glen Burn Glen Burn Glen Burn Glen Burn J. Cameron J. Wightman Rev. [Reverend ] J. Crocket William J. Johnstone 040 A small stream or burn having its rise at the base of "Long Fell" and running in a Westerly direction to its conflux with Glaisters Burn.
OS1/20/115/7 SHEILLEYS Shielleys Shielleys Shielleys Shielleys Sheilleys Sheilleys James Cameron James Wightman W.J.Johnstone Ainslies Map (1820) Rev. [Reverend ] J. Crocket James McKay 040 A small house now used as a cattle shed, it was formerly occupied as a farm house and had a few acres of land attached, which is now united with that of Plascow.
OS1/20/115/7 Parish of Kirkgunzeon [page] 7 [In situation column of Forket Glen] About 1 1/8 miles E.N.E. [East North East] of Plascow farmhouse. [In situation column of Glen Burn] Running in a N. [North] Westerly direction to its junction with Glaisters Burn of the distance of 1/? mile E. ley [Easterly] of Plascow [In situation column of Shielleys] About 1/8 of a mile East of Plascow farm house [extra column LHS List of names to be corrected if necessary] Forket Glen Glen Burn Shielleys
OS1/20/115/8 LONG FELL Long Fell Long Fell Long Fell Long Fell J. Cameron J. Wightman Rev. [Reverend] J. Crocket W. J. Johnstone 040 A considerable hill range on the farms of Glaisters Plascow Kinharrie and Cullendoch, its surface consists of rocky heathy pasture.
OS1/20/115/8 PLASCOW RIG Plascow Rig Plascow Rig Plascow Rig Plascow Rig Plascow Rigg James Cameron J. Wightman Rev. [Reverend] J. Crocket William J. Johnstone Ainslies Map 1820 040 A tolerably sized emminence of a ridge like shape on the farm of Plascow, its surface consists of heathy pasture.
OS1/20/115/8 [8] -- Parish of Kirkgunzeon [written sideways at LHS ] Form 136 Page [extra column LHS List of names to be corrected if necessary] 24 Plascow Rig 23 Long Fell [in situation column of Plascow Rig] Abput 1/2 mile S E by E [South East by East] of Plascow [in situation column of Long Fell] About 11/2 miles E.ley [Easterly] of Plascow
OS1/20/115/9 BARGRUG Bargrug Bargrug Bargrug Bargrug Bargrug John Gillespie William Bonar James Wightman Rev [Reverend] J Crocket W J Johnstone Valn [Valuation] Roll . 1820 040 A farm house and out house in good repair, with a farm of land attached occupied by John Gillespie. The property of W. C. Maxwell Esqr. of Lerregles.
OS1/20/115/9 BARGRUG MOOR Bargrug Moor Bargrug Moor Bargrug Moor Bargrug Moor John Gillespie William Bonar Rev [Reverend] J Crocket W J Johnstone 040 A small tract of moorland on the farm of Bargrug hence the name.
OS1/20/115/9 MOAT KNOWE Moat Knowe Moat Knowe Moat Knowe Moat Knowe William Bonar James Wightman Rev [Reverend] J Crocket W J Johnstone 040 A small Knoll or Eminence of conical shape on the farm of Bargrug its soil consists of arable land.
OS1/20/115/9 Parish of Kirkgunzeon -- [page] 9 [Under Moat Knowe] 7/8 mile west of Plascow [under Bargrug] About 7/8 mile W. by S. [West by South] of Plascow [List of names column on LHS] Moat Knowe Bargrug Bargrug Moor [Under Bargrug Moor] About 3/8 mile SW by W. [South West by West] of Plascow
OS1/20/115/10 BARGRUG PLANTATION Bargrug Plantation Bargrug Plantation Bargrug Plantation Bargrug Plantation John Gillespie William Bonar Rev.[Reverend] J. Crocket W. J. Johnstone 040 A small plantation on the farm of Bargrug,its wood consists of Fir Oak Ash etc.
OS1/20/115/10 CROWS' NEST PLANTATION Crows' Nest Plantation Crows' Nest Plantation Crows' Nest Plantation Crows' Nest Plantation John Gillespie William Bonar Rev.[Reverend] J. Crocket William J. Johnstone 040 A small circular plantation on the farm of Bargrug, its wood consists of Fir. The origin of its name is from a few Crows having their nests on it annually
OS1/20/115/10 THE KNOCK The Knock The Knock The Knock The Knock John Gillespie William Bonar Rev.[Reverend] J. Crocket William J. Johnstone 040 A small Eminence on the farm of Bargrug, its surface consists of arable land
OS1/20/115/10 [page] 10 - - Parish of Kirkgunzeon [In situations column of Bargrug Plantation ] About 5/8 of a mile by W by S [West by South] Plascow farm house [In situations column of Crows Nest Plantation ] About 3/4 of a mile S.W. [South West] of Plascow farm house [In situations column of The Knock ] About 1 mile SW by W [South West by West] of Plascow farm house
OS1/20/115/11 BARGRUG COTTAGE Bargrug Cottage Bargrug Cottage Bargrug Cottage Bargrug Cottage J. Gillespie William Bonar Rev.[Reverend] J. Crocket William J. Johnstone 040 A house one story high and in good repair, with dog kennels attached Occupied by a Gamekeeper. The property of W. C. Maxwell Esqr. of Lerregles.
OS1/20/115/11 KNOCK BURN Knock Burn Knock Burn Knock Burn J. Gillespie William Bonar Rev.[Reverend] J. Crocket 040 A small stream having its rise on the farm of Kirkgunzeon & flowing into Kirkgunzeon Lane. It is the continuation of House Burn
OS1/20/115/11 Parish of Kirkgunzeon -- [page] 11 [under situations column for Bargrug Cottage] 1 mile S.W. [South West] of Plascow farm house [under situations column for Knock Burn] passing at the south side of The Knock.
OS1/20/115/12 BARCLOSH HILL Barclosh Hill Barclosh Hill Barclosh Hill Barclosh Hill William Bonar James Wightman Rev. [Reverend] J. Crocket W. J. Johnstone 040 A hill on the farm of Barclosh its surface consists of rocky heathy pasture On it is a Trig [triangulation] Station called by Trign. [Triangulation ] Party " Bourclash"
OS1/20/115/12 HAUSE BURN Hause Burn Hause Burn Hause Burn Hause Burn William Bonar James Wightman Rev. [Reverend] J. Crocket W. J. Johnstone 040 A small stream or burn having its rise on the farm of Falgunzeon and running in a S. [South] Westerly direction to near a small eminence called "Hus thence it is known by the name Knock Burn to its confluence with Kirkgunzeon Burn
OS1/20/115/12 [page] 12 -- Parish of Kirkgunzeon [under "List of names"] Barclosh Hill Hause Burn [Written in LHS sideways] Form 136 page [LHS opposite Barclosh Hill ] 24 [LHS opposite Hause Burn ] 25 [In situations Column of Barclosh Hill] About 13/8 mile W.S.W. [West South West] of Plascow farm house. [In situations Column of Hause Burn] Running in a S.W. [South West] direction for about 1/2 a mile it then takes a westerly direction passing at the south side of Bargrug Cottage
OS1/20/115/13 FALGUNZEON Falgunzeon Falgunzeon Falgunzeon Falgunzeon Falgunzeon Falgunion Falgunzeon William Bonar James Wightman Rev.[Reverend] J. Crocket W. J. Johnstone Ainslies Map 1820 Valn. [Valuation] Roll.- modern Valn. [Valuation] Roll.- Anct. [Ancient ] 040 A farm house and out houses in good repair, with a farm of land attached occupied by James Wightman. The property of W.C. Maxwell Esqr. of Terregles
OS1/20/115/13 FALGUNZEON HILL Falgunzeon Hill Falgunzeon Hill Falgunzeon Hill Falgunzeon Hill William Bonar James Wightman Rev.[Reverend] J. Crocket W. J. Johnstone 040 A hill on the farm of Falgunzeon. The surface consists of heathy pasture on it is a Trig. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigonometrical Party " Falgunion"
OS1/20/115/13 [Page] 13 [in situation column of Falgunzeon] About 3/4 of a mile SW N [South West by North] of Plascow farm house [in situation column of Falgunzeon Hill] 3/8 mile S by E [South by East] of Plascow farm house [Under list of names to be corrected] Falgunzeon Falgunzeon Hill
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OS1/20/115/15 [Page] 15 Parish of Colvend Plan 40B INDEX Name of Objects -- Pages Maidenpap -- 17 Drumcow Burn -- 17
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OS1/20/115/17 MAIDENPAP Maidenpap Maidenpap Maidenpap Maidenpap Maidenpap Hill J Cameron J Wightman Rev. [Reverend] J. Crocket W. J. Johnstone Ainslies Map 1820 040 A hill of considerable elevation on the farm of Drumcow its surface consists of heathy pasture. On it is a Trig. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party " Maidenpap" From the summit of this hill an extensive view of the surrounding country can be obtained. It is a conspicuous part of a range connected with Drumcow Hill.
OS1/20/115/17 DRUMCOW BURN Drumcow Burn John Clark B. Boyd Ainslies Map 1820 See Names List Plan 41A 040 A small stream or burn having its rise on the farm of Plascow and running in a southerly direction passing through the lands of Drumcow
OS1/20/115/17 Parish of Colvend -- [page] 17 [Under situation column for Maidenpap] 1½ miles SE by S [ South East by East] of Plascow Farm house [Under situation column for Drumcow Burn] About 1½ miles SE by E [South East by East] of Plascow
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OS1/20/115/19 BURNSIDE Burnside James Beattie n.s Burnside, Kirkgunzeon James Gibson n s Tarkirra, Kirkgunzeon Rev. [Reverend] J. Crocket s, Kirkgunzeon W. J. Johnstone s. Kirkgunzeon 040 A small cothouse thatched and in bad repair on the farm of Glaisters situated on the western margin of of " Glaisters Burn"
OS1/20/115/19 GLAISTERS PLANTATION Glaisters Plantation James Beattie n.s, Burnside, Kirkgunzeon James Gibson n s Tarkirra, Kirkgunzeon Rev. [Reverend] J. Crocket s, Kirkgunzeon W. J. Johnstone s. Kirkgunzeon 040 A small plantation of fir on the farm of Glaisters
OS1/20/115/19 SHIEL Shiel James Beattie n.s Burnside Kirkgunzeon James Gibson n s Tarkirra Kirkgunzeon Rev. [Reverend] J. Crocket s, Kirkgunzeon W. J. Johnstone s., Kirkgunzeon 040 The ruins of a farmhouse attached was a farm of land now annexed to "Glaisters"
OS1/20/115/19 No. 136 Plan 40 B List of Names collected by William Rowan C/A. [Civilian Assistant] 1st Examiner Parish of Kirkgunzeon Field Book Trace 1
OS1/20/115/19 Not sure what the n.s or just s after the names mean I have assumed the "Do"s apply to all the names Hi Gavin, a couple of things, Situation Col. should only have three digits in Kirkcudbright, in this case 040, this is really important as it links directly to the OS Map. See FAQ's http://www.scotlandsplaces.gov.uk/transcribe/forums/transcriptions/faqs-frequently-asked-questions/1213889 Authorities - These should be on separate lines, you had done it on the first object but not on the other two, easy to forget to press enter. Just stretch the box out to check they are where they should be. Parish Name can be included in the Cont. entries for ease as it covers all three.
OS1/20/115/20 SHIEL BURN Shiel Burn James Beattie n.s. , Burnside,Kirkgunzeon James Gibson n.s. Tarkirra, Kirkgunzeon Rev.[Reverend] J. Crocket s. Kirkgunzeon William J. Johnstone s. Kirkgunzeon 040 A small stream gathering on the farm of Glaisters and flowing in a westerly direction past Shiel (in ruins) (hence the name) to its influx into "Glaisters Burn"
OS1/20/115/20 MOAT Moat (ancient) James Beattie n.s. , Burnside,Kirkgunzeon James Gibson n.s. Tarkirra, Kirkgunzeon Rev.[Reverend] J. Crocket s. Kirkgunzeon William J. Johnstone s. Kirkgunzeon 040 An ancient Fort or Camp on the farm of "Tarkirra" and convenient to the farmhouse. An oblong shape, the side to the N.E. [ North East] Appears to have been defended by a fosse now greatly dilapidated by agricultural improvements.
OS1/20/115/20 [page] 20 No. 136 Plan 40 B List of Names collected by William Rowan C/A. [Civilian Assistant] 1st Examiner Parish of Kirkgunzeon Field Book Trace 1 Note. The Rev. [Reverend] J. Crocket is of opinion that this antiquity ( although in the locality called a Moat) is a Roman fort, as there is another object a short distance N.W.[North West] of this one apparently a British Camp.
OS1/20/115/21 GLAISTERS BURN Glaisters Burn J. Gibson n.s. Tarkirra, Kirkgunzeon J. Cannon n.s., Plascow. Kirkgunzeon Rev.[Reverend] J. Crocket s. Kirkgunzeon W. J. Johnstone s. Kirkgunzeon 040 A stream gathering on the western side of "Long Fell ", flowing in a northerly direction receiving in its course some small rivulets and eventually falling into "Kirkgunzeon Burn ".
OS1/20/115/21 TARKIRRA Tarkirra J. Gibson n.s. Tarkirra, Kirkgunzeon J. Cannon n.s., Plascow. Kirkgunzeon Rev.[Reverend] J. Crocket s. Kirkgunzeon W. J. Johnstone s. Kirkgunzeon 040 A farmhouse one story high with suitable offices and a farm of land attached consisting chiefly of arable . Occupier J. Gibson Propr. [Proprietor] M.C. Maxwell Esq. Terregles.
OS1/20/115/21 No. 136 -- [page]21 List of Names collected by William Rewan C/A [Civilian Assistant] 1st Examiner Field Book No. of Plan - 40B Trace - 1
OS1/20/115/22 PLASCOW Plascow J. Gibson n.s. Tarkirra, Kirkgunzeon J. Cannon n.s., Plascow. Kirkgunzeon Rev.[Reverend] J. Crocket s. Kirkgunzeon W. J. Johnstone s. Kirkgunzeon 040 A farmhouse one story high with suitable offices all slated and in good repair attached a farm of land consisting of arable and heathy pasture Occupant J. Cannon Proprietor M.C. Maxwell Esq. of Terregles.
OS1/20/115/22 PLASCOW RIGG Plascow Rigg J. Gibson n.s. Tarkirra, Kirkgunzeon J. Cannon n.s., Plascow. Kirkgunzeon Rev.[Reverend] J. Crocket s. Kirkgunzeon W. J. Johnstone s. Kirkgunzeon 040 For description see Trace No. 2
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OS1/20/115/23 FORKET GLEN Forket Glen J. Cannon n.s. , Plascow, Kirkgunzeon J.Wightman n.s. , Falgunzeon, Kirkgunzeon Rev.[Reverend] J. Crocket s. Kirkgunzeon W. J. Johnstone s. Kirkgunzeon 040 A small heathy hollow at the western base of "Long Fell" It has a branched or a forked appearance by few very small streamlets running thro' it and uniting at its western end and thence flowing into "Shiel Burn"
OS1/20/115/23 LONG FELL Long Fell J. Cannon n.s. , Plascow, Kirkgunzeon J.Wightman n.s. , Falgunzeon, Kirkgunzeon Rev.[Reverend] J. Crocket s. Kirkgunzeon W. J. Johnstone s. Kirkgunzeon 040 A rocky heathy hill which is part of a range on the farm of Glaisters, Plascow, Kinharvie and Cullendeuch. This hill is of considerable height and forms one of a range having no name The names of the other hills are " Rise Hill" "Bow Hill" (Ainslie's Map) or Brackenside Hill
OS1/20/115/23 No. 136 -- [page] 23 List of Names collected by Robert E. Goddard RSAM [Royal Sappers and Miners] 1st Examiner Field Book No. of Plan - 40B Trace - 2
OS1/20/115/24 SHIELLEYS Sheilleys J. Cannon n.s. , Plascow, Kirkgunzeon J.Wightman n.s. , Falgunzeon, Kirkgunzeon Rev.[Reverend] J. Crocket s. Kirkgunzeon W. J. Johnstone s. Kirkgunzeon 040 A small slated house now used as a cattle shed, it was once a croft house with a few acres of land attached now annexed to "Plascow".
OS1/20/115/24 GLEN BURN Glen Burn J. Cannon n.s. , Plascow, Kirkgunzeon J.Wightman n.s. , Falgunzeon, Kirkgunzeon Rev.[Reverend] J. Crocket s. Kirkgunzeon W. J. Johnstone s. Kirkgunzeon 040 A small streamlet gathering at the base of " Long Fell" & flowing in a westerly direction to its influx into " Glaisters Burn"
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OS1/20/115/25 HAUSE BURN Hause Burn William Bonar n.s. Bargrug Cottage, Kirkgunzeon James Wightman n.s. Falgunzeon, Kirkgunzeon Rev.[Reverend] J. Crocket s. Kirkgunzeon W. J. Johnstone s. Kirkgunzeon 040 A small stream gathering at the base of Falgunzeon Hill flowing in a southerly and afterwards in a westerly direction past the southern base of " Knock" Taking the name " Knock Burn" and ultimately flowing into " Kirkgunzeon Lane"
OS1/20/115/25 MOAT KNOWE Moat Knowe William Bonar n.s. Bargrug Cottage, Kirkgunzeon James Wightman n.s. Falgunzeon, Kirkgunzeon Rev.[Reverend] J. Crocket s. Kirkgunzeon W. J. Johnstone s. Kirkgunzeon 040 A small arable knoll of circular form on the farm of " Bargrug "
OS1/20/115/25 No. 136 -- [page] 25 List of Names collected by Jarvis Coe Pvte. [Private] RSAM [Royal Sappers and Miners] 1st Examiner Field Book No. of Plan - 40B Trace - 3 Town or Parish Kirkgunzeon
OS1/20/115/26 FALGUNZEON Falgunzeon William Bonar n.s. Bargrug Cottage, Kirkgunzeon James Wightman n.s. Falgunzeon, Kirkgunzeon Rev.[Reverend] J. Crocket s. Kirkgunzeon W. J. Johnstone s. Kirkgunzeon 040 A farmhouse one story high with suitable offices attached and in good repair, annexed is a farm of land consisting of arable and heathy pasture. Occupant James Wightman Propr. [Proprietor] M.C. Maxwell Esq. of Terregles.
OS1/20/115/26 FALGUNZEON HILL Falgunzeon Hill William Bonar n.s. Bargrug Cottage, Kirkgunzeon James Wightman n.s. Falgunzeon, Kirkgunzeon Rev.[Reverend] J. Crocket s. Kirkgunzeon W. J. Johnstone s. Kirkgunzeon 040 A heathy hill on the farm of the same name. On its summit is a Trigl. [Triangulation] [symbol for trig. point] called by the party "Falgunzeon".
OS1/20/115/26 [Page 26 -- No. 136 List of Names collected by Jarvis Coe Pvte. [Private] RS&M [Royal Sappers and Miners] 1st Examiner Field Book No. of Plan - 40B Trace - 3 Town or Parish Kirkgunzeon
OS1/20/115/27 BARGRUG COTTAGE Bargrug Cottage J. Gillespie n.s. Bargrug, Kirkgunzeon William Bonar n.s. Bargrug Cottage, Kirkgunzeon Rev.[Reverend] J. Crocket s. Kirkgunzeon W. J. Johnstone s. Kirkgunzeon 040 A good slated house one story high attached are Dog Kennels and a small portion of land ( at one time belonging to Bargrug ) Occupant the gamekeeper on this part of Terregles estate.
OS1/20/115/27 CROWS' NEST PLANTATION Crows' Nest Plantation J. Gillespie n.s. Bargrug, Kirkgunzeon William Bonar n.s. Bargrug Cottage, Kirkgunzeon Rev.[Reverend] J. Crocket s. Kirkgunzeon W. J. Johnstone s. Kirkgunzeon 040 A small circular plantation on the farm of Bargrug. It derives its name from a few crows annually building their nests on it.
OS1/20/115/27 THE KNOCK The Knock J. Gillespie n.s. Bargrug, Kirkgunzeon William Bonar n.s. Bargrug Cottage, Kirkgunzeon Rev.[Reverend] J. Crocket s. Kirkgunzeon W. J. Johnstone s. Kirkgunzeon 040 A small arable eminence adjacent to and west of Bargrug Cottage.
OS1/20/115/27 No. 136 -- [page] 27 List of Names collected by Jarvis Coe Pvte. [Private] RS&M [Royal Sappers and Miners] 1st Examiner Field Book No. of Plan - 40B Trace - 3 Town or Parish Kirkgunzeon
OS1/20/115/28 BARGRUG Bargrug J. Gillespie n.s. Bargrug, Kirkgunzeon William Bonar n.s. Bargrug Cottage, Kirkgunzeon Rev. [Reverend] J. Crocket s. Kirkgunzeon W. J. Johnstone s. Kirkgunzeon 040 A farmhouse two stories high with suitable offices all slated and in good repair attached is a farm of land consisting chiefly of arable moor & rocky heathy pasture. Occupant John Gillespie Propr. [Proprietor] M. C. Maxwell Esq. of Terregles
OS1/20/115/28 BARGRUG MOOR Bargrug Moor J. Gillespie n.s. Bargrug, Kirkgunzeon William Bonar n.s. Bargrug Cottage, Kirkgunzeon Rev.[Reverend] J. Crocket s. Kirkgunzeon W. J. Johnstone s. Kirkgunzeon 040 A small tract of heathy pasture on the farm of Bargrug.
OS1/20/115/28 BARGRUG PLANTATION Bargrug Plantation J. Gillespie n.s. Bargrug, Kirkgunzeon William Bonar n.s. Bargrug Cottage, Kirkgunzeon Rev.[Reverend] J. Crocket s. Kirkgunzeon W. J. Johnstone s. Kirkgunzeon 040 A small plantation on the farm of Bargrug. Consisting of Fir Ash, oak etc.
OS1/20/115/28 [page] 28 -- No. 136 List of Names collected by Jarvis Coe Pvte. [Private] RS&M [Royal Sappers and Miners] 1st Examiner Field Book No. of Plan - 40B Trace - 3 Town or Parish Kirkgunzeon
OS1/20/115/29 MAIDENPAP Maidenpap J. Cannon n.s. Plascow, Kirkgunzeon J. Wightman n.s. Falgunzeon, Kirkgunzeon Rev.[Reverend] J. Crocket s. Kirkgunzeon W. J. Johnstone s. Kirkgunzeon 040 A rocky heathy hill of small area but considerable elevation on the farm of "Drumgow" From its summit (on which stands a Trig. [Trigonometrical] [symbol for Trig. Station] called by that party " Maidenpap") can be obtained a beautiful view of the "Solway Firth", & Seaports and hills of Cumberland. It derives its name from its protuberant shape somewhat resembling a female breast.
OS1/20/115/29 GLAISTERS BURN Glaisters Burn 040 See description Trace 1
OS1/20/115/29 No. 136 -- [page] 29 List of Names collected by Robert F E. Goddard Pvte. [Private] RS&M [Royal Sappers and Miners] 1st Examiner Field Book No. of Plan - 40B Trace - 2 Town or Parish Colvend [signed at bottom of page] R. F. Goddard Pvte. [Private] R.S.M. [Royal Sappers and Miners] March 19. 1850 W. Driscoll Gossit Lt. R.E [Lieutenant Royal Engineers]
OS1/20/115/29 Not sure about final signature I've looked at other examples of his signature in some he is a lieutenant and in later ones a Captain.
OS1/20/115/30 115 -- OS1/20/115 -- [page] 30 CO. [County] KIRKCUDBRIGHT P L A N 40B Names of Parishes -- Pages KIRKGUNZEON -- 1 COLVEND -- 15