OS1/20/158/9

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Kirkcudbrightshire OS Name Books, 1848-1851
  4. Kirkcudbrightshire, Volume 158
  5. OS1/20/158/9
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MILTON SANDS Milton Sands
Milton Sands
Milton Sands		 John McMillan
John McWilson
Ainslies Map 1820		 054 [Situation] About 1 1/8 Miles N. E [North East] of Balmae,
A large bar or bank of Sand extending from the Western Side of Kirkcudbright Bay to The Channel of the River Dee on the East. It is a great hinderance to vessels of large burden during neap tides - but a Mariners are aware of it, they Steer their Course of the Channel of the River.

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Borgue

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77 Milton Sands

  Transcribers who have contributed to this page.

Skinnb1- Moderator, Nellie- Moderator

  Location information for this page.

Borgue Parish, Kirkcudbright Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire County, Rerrick Parish

  Linked mapsheets.

Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Kirkcudbrightshire, Sheet 54 Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Kirkcudbrightshire, Sheet 54