OS1/20/151/8

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Kirkcudbrightshire OS Name Books, 1848-1851
  4. Kirkcudbrightshire, Volume 151
  5. OS1/20/151/8
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
SHOULDER O' CRAIG Shouldery Craig
Shouldery Craig
Shoulder of the Craig
Shoulder O'Craig
Shoulder O'Craig
Shoulder O'Craig		 Thomas Wishart
John Rome
Map of County
Revd [Reverend] S. Smith
Mr. Wilkinson
Mr. McMillan		 050 [Situation] About 1 1/2 miles SW.[South West] of Kirkcudbright.
A rocky point of land situated close to the high water mark of the River Dee & on the far of Kirkeoch. At this place there is a shoulder or bed of rocks projecting in to the land, which possibly gave rise to the name.

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[Page] 8
Parish of Twyneholm
Form 136
Page 150- Shoulder O' Craig

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

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