OS1/20/151/74

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Kirkcudbrightshire OS Name Books, 1848-1851
  4. Kirkcudbrightshire, Volume 151
  5. OS1/20/151/74
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
GALTWAY HILL Galtway Hill
Galtway Hill
Galtway Hill		 John Muir
Mr Rigg
William Cornochan		 050 [Situation] About 2 3/8 Miles S E [South East] by East of the town of Kirkcudbright.
A tolerable Sized hill on the farm of Galtway, the Soil of which is chiefly rocky pasture. On its Summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Galtahill"
BACK GALTWAY (In Ruins) Back Galtway (in ruins)
Back Galtway (in ruins)
Back Galtway		 Mr Bell
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Mr Muir
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Ainslies Map		 050 [Situation] About 2 1/2 Miles S E [South East] by East of the town of Kirkcudbright. The ruins of an old farm house which had a farm attached.

Continued entries/extra info

[Page] 74
Parish of Kirkcudbright
Form 136
Page 209- Galtway Hill
283 - Back Galtway

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Borgue Parish, Kirkcudbright Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire County, Rerrick Parish, Twynholm Parish

  Linked mapsheets.

Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Kirkcudbrightshire, Sheet 50 Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Kirkcudbrightshire, Sheet 50