OS1/20/151/6
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRAVE YARD (Supposed site of) [Kirkeoch] | Graveyard (site of) Graveyard (site of) |
John Grierson William McKie |
050 | [Situation] Adjoining the farm steading of KirKeoch. A Small portion of ground close to KirKeoch farm house where, which is traditionally handed down as being the site of an ancient graveyard and also that human bones had been [found] on it whilst cultivating it, no trace of such is now to be found, save a row of full grown trees which would indicate it being a place of some note . |
| KIRKEOCH HILL | Kirkeoch Hill Kirkeoch Hill Kirkeoch Hill |
Captn [Captain] Shaw John Grierson Ainslies Map 1820 |
050 | [Situation] About 1 1/4 miles SW by W [South West by West] of the town of Kirkcudbright. A large hill on the farm of Kirkeoch (hence the name) the soil of which is arable land on its Summit is a Trigl [Trigonometrical] Station Called by Trigl [Trigonometrical] Party Kirklough |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 6Parish of Twyneholm
Form 136
Page 145 - Graveyard (site of)
Page 144 - KirKeoch Hill
No trace or track of any church or chapel
Can be discovered near this place nor is there
any tradition in the locality to tell of the
existence of such an object.
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Chr1smac -Moderator, Skinnb1- Moderator
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