OS1/20/15/15

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Kirkcudbrightshire OS Name Books, 1848-1851
  4. Kirkcudbrightshire, Volume 15
  5. OS1/20/15/15
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CRAIGCHESSIE Craigchessie
Craigchessie		 Thomas Crosby
John Fadzen		 008 [Situation] 2 1/8 Miles N.N.W. [North North West] of Lochharrow
A considerable hill on the farm of Castlemaddy, its surface consists of rocky pasture. On its summit is a Trigll. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Darna W"
PULTARSON BURN Pultarson Burn
Pultarson Burn		 Thomas Crosby
John Fadzen		 008 [Situation] Running S.E. [South East] to its junction with Polmaddy Burn
A small stream or burn having its rise on the East side of Craigchessie, and running in a S. [South] Easterly direction to its conflux with Pulmaddy Burn.

Continued entries/extra info

[Page] 15
Parish of Carsphairn
Form 136
Page 45-- Craigchessie
45 -- Pultarson Burn

[Note] Craig casach. The craig or
rocky place of the ascent

[Note] Poll tarsuinn i.e.
The cross stream

  Transcribers who have contributed to this page.

Chr1smac -Moderator, Gerald Cummins

  Location information for this page.

Carsphairn Parish, Kells Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire County, Minnigaff Parish

  Linked mapsheets.

Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Kirkcudbrightshire, Sheet 8 Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Kirkcudbrightshire, Sheet 8