OS1/20/12/40

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Kirkcudbrightshire OS Name Books, 1848-1851
  4. Kirkcudbrightshire, Volume 12
  5. OS1/20/12/40
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
POLIFFERIE BURN Polifferie Burn
Polifferie Burn		 Robert Wilson n.s. Moorbrock
John Davison n.s. Glenhead via Carsphairn		 005 ;006 A considerable Stream or Burn taking its rise on the farms of Glenhead and Moorbrock And running in a Southerly direction forming the Boundary between Glenhead, and Moorbrock farms And in its course is joined by Many tributary Streams The largest of which is Poldores Burn And holding nearly the same course until its influx into the Water of Ken -

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List of Names Collected by Richard Ryan c/a [civilian assistant] 1st Examiner
Plan 6A Trace 1
Parish Carsphairn

Object
Polifferie Burn - A Stream

[Signed] R Ryan c/a [civilian assistant]
21st Dec [December] 18 [1849]

  Transcribers who have contributed to this page.

Chr1smac -Moderator, Jane F Jamieson

  Location information for this page.

Carsphairn Parish, Dalry Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire County

  Linked mapsheets.

Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Kirkcudbrightshire, Sheet 5 Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Kirkcudbrightshire, Sheet 5
Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Kirkcudbrightshire, Sheet 6 Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Kirkcudbrightshire, Sheet 6