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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIRKBRIDE CAIRN | Kirkbride Cairn Kirkbride Cairn |
John Brown Lochdougan via Gelston Samuel Wilson Clarebrand by Castle douglas |
045 | A Small hill on the farm of Kirkbride, The Surface of it Consists of Arable and rocky pasture And on its Summit is a Trigl. ◬ [Trigonometrical] Station, Called by Trig [Trigonometrical] Party Kirkbride.- I could neither learn of a cairn being on this hill nor could I find the site of one I rather think that Cairn has been added in consequence of one of our ◬ Trigonometrical] Station being on it R.B. |
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Kirkcudbrightshire - List of Names Collected by Thomas Smith C. A. [Civilian Assistant] 1st. Examiner -- Plan 45C -- Trace 2 - [Page] 21Object Kirkbride Cairn - A Hill
Exd [Examined] Robert Barlow
Serg RS&M [Sergeant Royal Sappers & Miners]
25th Jany /48 [January 1848]
Thomas Smith CA [Civilian Assistant]
2nd December 1847.
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