OS1/20/151/282
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIGH KNOCKORR | High Knockorr | Kohn Brown n&s Kirkcudbright William McWhinny Kirkcudbright Mr Muir n&s Lochfergus Kirkcudbright |
050 | A middling sized hill on the farm of Lochfergus the soil of which is arable interspersed with a few Rocky humps and brushwood |
| LOW KNOCKORR | Low Knockorr | John Brown n&s Kirkcudbright Mannesses Cole n Kirkcudbright William McWhinny Kirkcudbright Mr Muir b&s Lochfergus Kirkcudbright |
050 | A small hill on the farm of Lochfergus the soil of which is arable covered here and there with a few rocks and Brushwood how it got its name is not known in the locality - but probably the name may have derived from the white silvery appearance of the Grass. |
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[Page] 282List of Names collected by John Bray CA [Civilian Assistant]
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High Knockorr Plan 50D Trace 6 A hill Kirkcudbright
Low Knockorr Plan 50D Trace 6 A hill
[Signed] John Bray c/a Oct 31st 1849
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