OS1/20/136/29

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Kirkcudbrightshire OS Name Books, 1848-1851
  4. Kirkcudbrightshire, Volume 136
  5. OS1/20/136/29
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CAIRNY HILL Cairny Hill
Cairny Hill		 John McKitrick
Robert Douglas		 045 [Situation]About 1/2 mile ESE. [East South East] of Potterland Mill. -
A small arable hill on the farm of Chapel croft on a small eminence South of it stands a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station Called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] party "Chapel Croft."
CHAPEL CROFT Chapelcroft
Chapelcroft
Chapel Croft		 John McKitterick
Robert Douglas
Ainslies Map of Kirkcudbright 1796		 045 [Situation] About 1/2 mile SE. by E. [South East by East] of Potterland Mill
A Farm house and offices in good repair with a farm of arable land attached the property of Col. [Colonel] Maxwell of Orchardton House

Continued entries/extra info

[page] 29
Parish of Buittle
Form 136
Page 96 - Cairny Hill and Chapel Croft
Cairny, Abounding cairns or heaps of stones. Jamieson's Dicty. [Dictionary] [written under Cairny Hill]

  Transcribers who have contributed to this page.

VickiColeman

  Location information for this page.

Buittle Parish, Kelton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire County, Rerrick Parish

  Linked mapsheets.

Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Kirkcudbrightshire, Sheet 45 Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Kirkcudbrightshire, Sheet 45