OS1/20/156/32

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Kirkcudbrightshire OS Name Books, 1848-1851
  4. Kirkcudbrightshire, Volume 156
  5. OS1/20/156/32
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
DAFT ANN'S STEPS 052 A rocky point on the south si [...] [?side] of Hestan Island. It is said a woman whose christian name was Ann used to frequent this place. She had been insane hence the name.

Transcriber's notes

In the Descriptive Remarks, following 'Hestan Island', the following has been scored out: "how it obtained this appellation is not known in the locality."

  Transcribers who have contributed to this page.

cpm, haggis

  Location information for this page.

Buittle Parish, Colvend And Southwick Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire County, Rerrick Parish

  Linked mapsheets.

Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Kirkcudbrightshire, Sheet 52 Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Kirkcudbrightshire, Sheet 52