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Parish of Minnigaff
Plan 8 B.
Index.
Names of Objects--Page
Gala Lane--3
PulsKaig Burn--3 |
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PULSKAIG BURN |
Pulskaig Burn
Pulskaig Burn
Shire Burn
Pulskaig Burn |
John Murray
Robert Lennox
Ainslies (Map 1820)
A McMillan Glenhead |
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[Situation] Running in a N. [North] direction & forms a boundary betwix the Cos. [Counties] of Ayr & Kirkcudbright
A small stream or burn taking its rise on the Eastern side of Loch Enoch. and running in a N. [North] direction. forming a boundary line betwixt the counties of Ayr and Kirkcudbright, to its conflux with "Gala Lane". |
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GALA LANE |
Gala Lane
Gala Lane
Gala Lane |
John Murray
Robert Lennox Ainslies Map (1820) |
008 |
[Situation] Running Northerly to its junction with Pulskaig Burn
A tolerable sized stream or burn taking its rise out of "Dry Loch" and running in a Northerly direction. from its source to the point where it receives Pulskaig Burn it forms a boundary line betwixt the parishes of Carsphairn and Minnigaff. thence to its influx with "Loch Doon" it is the boundary betwixt the Shires of Ayr &. Kirkcudbright. |
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Parish of Minnigaff
Form 136
Page 35 - Pulskaig Burn
35 - Gala Lane
[Note] Pulskaig appears to
be a corruption of the Gaelic
words Poll Sgeach i.e. The
pool or stream of the bushes
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Parish of Carsphairn
Plan 8 B.
INDEX.
Names of Objects -- Pages
Acquaintance Hill -- 16
Blaree Burn -- 14
Carlin's Cairn -- 9
Carlin's Cairn (Ancient) -- 10
Castlemaddy Gairy -- 11
Craigchessie --15
Dirclauch Howe -- 11
Double Strand -- 8
Goat Craigs -- 13
Goat Burn --1 4
Kirreoch Burn -- 7
Lochhead Gairy -- 11
Little Craigtarson -- 17
Meaul --13
Meikle Craigtarson -- 17
Pulbae Burn -- 7
Pultarson Burn -- 15
Pulmaddy Burn --16
Rider's Rig -- 7
Rowantree Linn -- 8 |
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PULBAE BURN |
Pulbae Burn
Pulbae Burn |
Peter Kelly
John Mc Cutcheon |
008 |
[Situation] Running N.W. [North West] to its junction with Gala Lane.
A small stream or burn having its rise on the North west side of Meikle Craigtarson, and running in a N. [North] Westerly direction to its confluence with Gala Lane. - |
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RIDER'S RIG |
Riders Rig
Riders Rig |
Peter Kelly
John McCutcheon |
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[Situation] 2 3/4 Miles W. by N [West by North] of Loch Harrow
A small hill of a ridge like shape, the surface of which is rocky pasture, its name originated from persons travelling upon horse back through this locality. - |
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KIRREOCH BURN |
Kirreoch Burn
Kirreoch Burn |
Peter Kelly
John McCutcheon |
008 |
[Situation] Running N.W [North West] to its junction with Gala Lane.
A small stream or burn having its rise on the Southern side of "Carlin's Cairn" and running in a N. [North] Westerly direction to its confluence with Gala Lane. A short distance from its Source it forms a part of the parish boundary betwixt the parishes of Kells and Carsphairn |
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Parish of Carsphairn
[Form 136 Page 37 -- Pulbae Burn
37 -- Rider's Rig
38 -- Kirreoch Burn]
[Note] Pulbae appears plainly to
be the Gaelic Poll beith
i.e. the pool or stream of
the birch wood
[Note] Kirreoch is likely from the
Gaelic words Carraigh Fhraoich i.e.
the rocks abounding with heather. |
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ROWANTREE LINN |
Rowantree Linn
Rowantree Linn |
Peter Kelly
John McCutcheon |
008 |
[Situation] 2 1/4 Miles W by N. [West by North] of Loch Harrow
A Cascade or Waterfall of about 14 feet in height on "Kirreoch Burn" its name Originated from a mountain Ash that grows at it. - |
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DOUBLE STRAND |
Double Strand
Double Strand |
Andrew Chalmers
Andrew Murdoch |
008 |
[Situation] 1 Mile N.W. [North West] of Carlins Cairn.
A Small Stream having its rise on the farm of Loch-head & running in a westerly direction to Kirreoch Burn. |
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Parish of Carsphairn
Form 136 Page 38 -- Rowantree Linn
Double Strand
[Note] Rowantree. The mountain ash
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CARLIN'S CAIRN |
Carlin's Cairn
Carlin's Cairn
Carlin's Cairn
Carline's Cairn |
Peter Kelly
John McCutcheon
Ainslies Map. 1820
Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] 1845 |
008 |
[Situation] 2 Miles N.W by W [North West by West] of Loch Harrow.
A large Mountain of high elevation or a range of hills & is part of the farms of Castlemaddy and Lochhead, its surface consists of rocky pasture, its Eastern & Western sides are very precipitous and are respectively called Castlemaddy Gairy &. Loch Head Gairy. On the summit of this Mountain is an ancient cairn or tumulus, from which the hill took the name, and in the centre of the Cairn is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Carlins Cairn" |
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Parish of Carsphairn
- Form 136 Page 42 -- Carlin's Cairn
[Note] Carlin, An old woman,
A witch, &c.
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CARLIN'S CAIRN |
Carlin's Cairn (Ancient)
Carlin's Cairn (Ancient) |
Peter Kelly
John McCutcheon |
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[Situation] 2 Miles W.N.W [West North West] of Loch Harrow
A considerable ancient Cairn or tumulus on the Summit of a Mountain of the same name, it measures about 40 feet in diameter and rises to the height of about 12 feet in its centre, No information in the locality can be ascertained respecting it. |
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Parish of Carsphairn
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DIRCLAUCH HOWE |
Dirclaugh Howe
Dirclaugh Howe
Dirclauch Howe
Dirclauch Howe
Dirclauch Howe
Dirclauch Howe |
Peter Kelly
John McCutcheon
Alexander McGill
William Ballantine
James Sloane
Mr Robertson |
008 |
[Situation] About 2 Miles N.W. [North West] of Loch Harrow
A hollow portion of land on the farm of Castlemaddy, and situated between, Goat Craigs, and Castlemaddy Gairy. - |
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LOCHHEAD GAIRY |
Loch Head Gairy
Loch Head Gairy
Lochhead Gairy
Lochhead Gairy
Lochhead Gairy |
Peter Kelly John McCutcheon Alexander McGill William Ballantine James Sloane Mr Robertson |
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[Situation] About 2 1/4 Miles N.W. by W. [North West by West] of Loch Harrow
A considerable precipice on the West side of Carlin's Cairn, and on the farm of Loch Head (hence the name) it consists of small stones &. tumbling rocks, |
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CASTLEMADDY GAIRY |
Castlemaddy Gairy
Castlemaddy Gairy |
Peter Kelly
John McCutcheon |
008 |
Situation] 1 7/8 Miles N.W. by W. [North West by West] of Loch Harrow
A considerable steep rocky precipice on the East side of Carlin's Cairn, and on the farm of "Castlemaddy" hence the name. - |
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Parish of Carsphairn
Form 136 Page 39 -- Dirclaugh Howe
39 -- Loch Head Gairy
41 -- Castlemaddy Gairy
[Note] Doire Clachach (Gaelic)
A Stony place where oaks grow
[Note] Gairy is from the Gaelic
Garbh aghaidh i.e. the
coarse rocky face. It is
now used in the same sense
in Galloway |
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MEAUL |
Meaul
Meaul
Meaul |
Peter Kelly
John McCutcheon
Ainslies Map.. 1820 |
008 |
[Situation] About 2 7/8 miles N. W [North West] by N. [North] of Loch Harrow
A considerable hill on the farm of Castlemaddy, its surface consists of rocky pasture. On it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Cairns Garroch" This hill forms one of a range (having no name) of hills extending from the North end of Kells Range. |
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GOAT CRAIGS |
Goat Craigs
Goat Craigs |
Peter Kelly
John McCutcheon |
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[Situation] 2 1/4 Miles N.W. [North West] of Loch Harrow
A small Knoll or eminence Situated near to the South of Meaul and on the farm of Castlemaddy, its surface consists of rocky pasture, |
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Parish of Carsphairn
Form 136
Page 43 -- Meaul
44 -- Goat Craigs
[Note] Maol. The brow of a
rock. The bare rocky
Summit of a hill
The Gaelic word Maol literally
Signifies bald or without hair but
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GOAT BURN |
Goat Burn
Goat Burn |
Peter Kelly
John McCutcheon |
008 |
[Situation] Running S.E. [South East] to its junction with Pulmaddy Burn
A small stream or burn having its rise on the south side of Meaul, and running in a S.E. [South East] direction, passing "Goat Craigs" hence the name, to its Conflux with "Pulmaddy Burn," |
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BLAREE BURN |
Blaree Burn
Blaree Burn |
Peter Kelly
John McCutcheon |
008 |
[Situation] Running S. [South] to its junction with Pulmaddy Burn
A small stream having its rise at the East base of Meaul and running in a southerly direction to its conflux with "Pulmaddy Burn," |
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Parish of Carsphairn
Form 136
Page 44 -- Goat Burn
43 -- Blaree Burn
[Note] Blar in Gaelic is field
or plain reidh signifies
level Smooth - so that Blaree
may originally signify the level
plain or
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CRAIGCHESSIE |
Craigchessie
Craigchessie |
Thomas Crosby
John Fadzen |
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[Situation] 2 1/8 Miles N.N.W. [North North West] of Lochharrow
A considerable hill on the farm of Castlemaddy, its surface consists of rocky pasture. On its summit is a Trigll. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Darna W" |
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PULTARSON BURN |
Pultarson Burn
Pultarson Burn |
Thomas Crosby
John Fadzen |
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[Situation] Running S.E. [South East] to its junction with Polmaddy Burn
A small stream or burn having its rise on the East side of Craigchessie, and running in a S. [South] Easterly direction to its conflux with Pulmaddy Burn. |
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Parish of Carsphairn
Form 136
Page 45-- Craigchessie
45 -- Pultarson Burn
[Note] Craig casach. The craig or
rocky place of the ascent
[Note] Poll tarsuinn i.e.
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PULMADDY BURN |
Pulmaddy Burn
Pulmaddy Burn
Polmaddy Burn |
Thomas Crosby
Robert McAdam
Ainslies Map. 1820 |
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[Situation] Running Easterly &. receiving Goat Burn, Blaree Burn &c,
A considerable stream or burn having its rise between "Corserine" and "Carlin's Cairn" and running in an Easterly direction, forming a boundary line betwixt the parishes of Kells and Carsphairn, to its confluence with the Water of Deugh. Salmon ascends to near the head of this stream in the Spawning Season. |
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ACQUAINTANCE HILL |
Acquaintance Hill
Acquaintance Hill |
Thomas Crosby
John Fadzen |
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[Situation] About 2 1/8 Miles North of Loch Harrow
A small hill on the farm of Castlemaddy, its surface consists of rough pasture and a few rocks interspersed. On it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Sheils Craig". |
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Parish of Carsphairn
Form 136
Page 47 -- Pulmaddy Burn
46 --Acquaintance Hill
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LITTLE CRAIGTARSON |
Little Craigtarson
Little Craigtarson |
John Murray
Robert Lennox |
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[Situation] 3 Miles W. [West] of Loch Harrow
A small eminence or Knoll on the farm of Lochhead, its soil consists of rocky heathy pasture, On its summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical Party "Craigtarson" |
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MEIKLE CRAIGTARSON |
Meikle Craigtarson
Meikle Craigtarson |
Peter Kelly
John McCutcheon |
008 |
[Situation] 2 3/8 Miles W. by N [West by North] of Loch Harrow
A considerable hill on the farm of Lochhead, and situated at the N.W. [North West] end of Kells Range, its surface consists of rocky pasture, On its summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical Party "Crossrain W. [West]. "This hill is a conspicuous part of a range |
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Parish of Carsphairn
Form 136
Page 49 -- Little Craigtarson
49 -- Meikle Craigtarson
[Note] Craig Tarsuin The cross
rock or hill |
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Parish of Kells
Plan 8 B.
Index
Names of Objects--Pages
Bloody Mires--29
Bennan Hill--32
Corserine--23
Craignelder--27
Craignelder Gairy--27
Craigrine--28
Craigbrock--31
Fallincherrie Scar--22
Folk Burn--25
Forrest Lane--34
Hawse Burn--24
Kells Range--21
Lane Mannoch--30
Loch Harrow--31
Lumford Burn--33
Larch Burn--24
North Gairy Top--24
North Gairy--25
Pulmaddy Gairy--22
Pulharrow Burn--33
Scar of the Folk--25
Torrs--29
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KELLS RANGE |
Kells Range
Kells Range
Kells Range |
Thomas McCaul
Robert McAdam
David Hope |
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[Situation] Extending from N. to S. [North to South] & comprehending Corserine &c
An extensive and highly elevated range of rocky heathy mountains situated in the N. [North] West side of the parish of Kells (hence the name) and extending from the River Dee at Craigwhannel in a Northerly direction comprehending, "Craigwhannel" "Darow" "Little &. "Meikle" Mylea" "Milldown" "Millfire" and "Corserine" on the border of Carsphairn. From many parts of this range a most extensive view of the surrounding country can be obtained. |
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Parish of Kells
Form 136
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PULMADDY GAIRY |
Pulmaddy Gairy
Pulmaddy Gairy |
Peter Kelly
John McCutcheon |
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[Situation] 1 3/8 Miles W.N.W [West North West] of Loch Harrow
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FALLINCHERRIE SCAR |
Fallincherrie Scar
Fallincherrie Scar |
Peter Kelly
John McCutcheon |
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[Situation] 1 3/4 Miles W. by N. [West by North] of Loch Harrow
A rocky precipice on the N. [North] West side of Corserine, as to the Origin of its name nothing is known of it in this locality. - |
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Parish of Kells
Form 136
Page 57 -- Pulmaddy Gairy
57 -- Fallincherrie Scar
[Note] Fal nan Caorach i.e.
The enclosure or penfold of
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CORSERINE |
Corserine
Corserine
Corserine |
Peter Kelly
John McCutcheon
Ainslies Map. 1820 |
008 |
[Situation] 1 Mile West of Loch Harrow
A large and rocky mountain of high elevation, on the farms of Upper Forrest, Bush, & Darnaw. and forming the Northern extremity of "Kells Range" On it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Corserain". From its summit on a clear day a most extensive view can be obtained of a wide expanse of the Surrounding country. On it are a few considerable precipices Some of which are known by separate and independant names such as Pulmaddy Gairy, Fallincherrie Scar &c. of which see their respective descriptions |
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Parish of Kells &. Carsphairn
Form 136
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HAWSE BURN |
Hause Burn
Hause Burn
Hawse Burn
Hawse Burn
Hawse Burn
Hawse Burn |
Peter Kelly
John McCutcheon
Alexander McGill
William Ballantine
James Sloane
Thomas Robertson |
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[Situation] Running in a Southerly direction from the South of Corserine
A small stream having its rise on the South Side of Corserine, and running in a Southerly direction to its influx with Loch Dungeon. - |
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MARCH BURN |
March Burn
March Burn
March Burn
March Burn
Saugh Burn |
Peter Kelly
John McCutcheon
John Murray
Robert Lennox
Ainslies Map. 1820 |
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[Situation] Running S W. [West] from Corserine
For Description see Name Lists for Plans 14 A &. B |
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NORTH GAIRY TOP |
North Gairy Top
North Gairy Top
North Gairy Top |
Peter Kelly
John McCutcheon
Plan 14 B |
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[Situation] About 1/2 miles west of Loch Harrow
For Description see Name List for Plan 14 B. |
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Parish of Kells
Form 136
Page 54 -- Hawse Burn
58 -- March Burn
54 -- North Gairy Top
[Note] Hals, Hawse, Any narrow
passage a defile &c.
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NORTH GAIRY |
North Gairy
North Gairy |
Peter Kelly
John McCutcheon |
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[Situation] 1/2 Mile W. by S. [West by South] of Loch Harrow
A considerable precipice consisting of rocks situated on the N. [North] East side of "North Gairy Top."- |
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FOLK BURN |
Folk Burn
Folk Burn |
Peter Kelly
John McCutcheon |
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[Situation] Running Easterly to Loch Harrow
A small stream having its rise at the base of "Scar of the Folk" (hence the name) and running in an Easterly direction to its influx with "Loch Harrow". |
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SCAR OF THE FOLK |
Scar of the Folk
Scar of the Folk |
Peter Kelly
John McCutcheon |
008 |
[Situation] 1 1/4 Miles W. by N. [West by North] of Loch Harrow
A considerable steep rocky precipice situated on the Eastern side of "Corserine". |
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Parish of Kells
Form 136
Page 54 -- North Gairy
57 -- Folk Burn
58 -- Scar of the Folk
[Note] Scar, A bare place
on the Side of a
Steep hill from which
the Sward has been washed
down by rains
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CRAIGNELDER |
Craignelder
Craignelder |
Ivy McCutcheon
Thomas Crossby |
008 |
[Situation] 1 1/4 Miles N.W by N [North West by North] of Loch Harrow
Craignelder Gairy
A considerable hill on the farm of Castlemaddy, its surface consists of rocky pasture. On its N. [North] East side is a considerable precipice called "Craignelder Gairy". |
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CRAIGNELDER GAIRY |
Craignelder Gairy
Craignelder Gairy |
Ivy McCutcheon
Thomas Crossby |
008 |
[Situation] 1 1/2 Miles N.W by N. [North West by North] of Loch Harrow
A steep rocky precipice consisting of loose stones and tumbling rocks, and is situated on the North East side of Craignelder. |
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Parish of Kells
Form 136
Page 59 -- Craignelder
59 -- Craignelder Gairy
[Note] Creag an eileir. The craig
or rocky place of
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CRAIGRINE |
Craigrine
Craigrine |
Ivy McCutcheon
Thomas Crosby |
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[Situation] 5/8 Mile N. W. by W. [North West by West] of Loch Harrow
A considerable hill on the farm of Bush, its surface consists of rocky pasture, on its summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Craignelder. This hill is a conspicuous part of a range. - |
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Form 136
Page 60 -- Craigrine
[Note] Craig. A rock or
rocky place
Raon (prond. [pronounced] nearly like
reen) signifies an upland
field or plain |
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TORRS |
Torrs
Torrs |
Ivy McCutcheon
Thomas Rowan |
008 |
[Situation] 1 1/4 Miles North of Loch Harrow
A rocky eminence on the farm of Darnaw, and situated a short distance South of Darnaw. |
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BLOODY MIRES |
Bloody Mires
Bloody Mires |
Ivy McCutcheon
Thomas Rowan |
009 |
[Situation] 1 1/4 Miles N. by E. [North by East] of Loch Harrow
A small stagnant pool of water on the farm of Darnaw. and a short distance N. [North] West of Thorny Hill, in it, at various times sheep have been found drowned hence the name. |
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THORNY HILL |
Thorny Hill
Thorny Hill |
Ivy McCutcheon
Thomas Rowan |
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[Situation] 1 1/4 Miles N.N. E. [North North East] of Loch Harrow
A small hill on the farm of Darnaw its surface consists of rocky pasture, the origin of its name is from a thorn Bush having at one time grown on it, On its summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Darna" |
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Parish of Kells
Form 136
Page 61 --Torrs
62 -- Bloody Mires
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LANE MANNOCH |
Lane Mannoch
Lane Mannoch |
Ivy McCutcheon
Thomas Rewan |
008 |
[Situation] Running S.E. [South East] to its junction with Lumford Burn
A small stream or burn rising on the farm of Darnaw a little S. [South] East of Craignelder, and running in an easterly direction to it enters the farm of Bush, thence it is called Lamford Burn to its influx with "Pulharrow Burn". - |
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Parish of Kells
Form 136
Page 62-- Lane Mannoch
[Note] Manach, A monk |
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CRAIGBROCK |
Craigbrock
Craigbrock |
Robert McAdam
Thomas Crosby |
008 |
[Situation] On the W [West] side of Loch Harrow
A small hill on the farm of Bush, the surface of which consists of rocky heathy pasture. |
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LOCH HARROW |
Loch Harrow
Loch Harrow
Loch Harrow
Loch Harrow |
Robert McAdam
Thomas Crosby
Ainslies Map
Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] 1845 |
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[Situation] On the E. [East] side of Craigbrock
A small Lake of an irregular shape on the farm of Bush and situated at the Eastern base of Craigbrock, it is supplied by numerous small streams and springs within itself, and empties its surplus waters by "Pulharrow Burn", into the "Water of Ken," |
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Parish of Kells
Form 136
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BENNAN HILL |
Bennan
Bennan
Minnan Hill
Bennan Hill |
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Thomas Crosby
Ainslies Map
See Name List Plan 15 A |
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A small hill on the farm of Bush, the surface of which consists of rocky heathy pasture. On its summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Buss" |
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Parish of Kells
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Bennan
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LUMFORD BURN |
Lumford Burn
Lumford Burn |
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Thomas Crosby |
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A stream or burn having its rise on the farm of Dalnaw, and running in a Southerly direction through the farm of Bush to its influx with Pulharrow Burn. From its source to where it enters Bush farm, it is called Lane Mannoch, thence it is known by the name Lumford Burn to its conflux with "Pulharrow Burn" |
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PULHARROW BURN |
Pulharrow Burn
Pulharrow Burn
Polharrow Burn |
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A considerable Stream or burn having its source in Loch Harrow (hence the name) and running in an Easterly direction, receiving numerous small tributaries to its confluence with the "Water of Ken" a short distance below Pulharrow Bridge. |
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Parish of Kells
Left hand side of page Form 136 Page 65 Pulharrow Burn; 66 Lumford Burn
Pulharrow Burn
[Situation] Running Easterly from Loch Harrow
Lumford Burn
[Situation] Running S. [South] to its junction with Pulharrow Burn |
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FORREST LANE |
Forrest Lane
Forrest Lane |
Ivy McCutchin
Thomas Rowan
See Name List Plan 9 C |
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A small stream or burn rising on the farm of Bush &. running in a westerly direction to its influx with Pulmaddy Burn |
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Parish of Kells
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Forrest Lane
[Situation] Its source is about one mile N N. E. [North North East] of Loch Harrow |
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Pulskaig Burn |
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R Lennox n. Cornairioch via Carsphairn |
Minnigaff |
A small stream gathering near the eastern side of Loch Eusch and flowing in a N. Easterly direction into Gala Lane. During its whole length it forms that part of the boundary between the shire of Ayr & Kirkcudbright. |
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A tolerably sized stream having its source in "Dry Loch" flowing in a Northerly direction until it receives "Pulshaig Burn" during this length it is the boundary between the parishes of Minnigaff & Carsphairn. It ultimately empties itself into Loch Doon. Its name is supposed to be a corruption of Galloway |
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Names collected by Saml. Barclay Laborer
Plan 8B Trace 5
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PULBAE BURN |
Pulbae Burn |
Peter Kelly n.s Backhill of Bush via New Galloway
John McCutcheon n.s. Backhill of Bush via New Galloway |
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A small stream having its rise on the N.W. [North West] side of Meikle Craigtarson and flowing in a N. [North] Westerly direction into Gala Lane How it got its name is not known in the locality. |
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Peter Kelly n.s Backhill of Bush via New Galloway
John McCutcheon n.s. Backhill of Bush via New Galloway |
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A Small rocky ridge extending N. [North] & S. [South] on the northern side of "Meikle Craigtarson" It derives its name from horsemen (when Crossing through this locality) Crossing this way, it being the easiest to Surmount. |
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List of Names collected by Robert Miller CA [Civilian Assistant] 1st. Examiner
Plan 8B Trace 1 - [Parish] Carsphairn
Object
Pulbae Burn - a Stream
Rider's Rig - a ridge
[Signed] Robert Miller c/a [civilian assistant]
4th. October 1849 |
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KIRREOCH BURN |
Kirreoch Burn |
Peter Kelly n.s. Backhill of Bush via N. [New] Galloway
John McCutcheon Backhill of Bush via N. [New] Galloway] |
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A small stream having its Source on the Southern Side of "Carlin's Cairn" and flowing in a N. [North] Westerly direction into Gala Lane for a short distance from its Source it forms a part of the boundary between the parish of Kells and Carsphairn. How it got its name is not known in the locality. |
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ROWANTREE LINN |
Rowantree Linn |
Peter Kelly n.s. Backhill of Bush via N. [New] Galloway
John McCutcheon Backhill of Bush via N. [New] Galloway] |
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A waterfall of about 14 feet in height on "Kirreoch Burn". It derives its name from a small Mountain Ash (called in the locality Rowantree) which is growing on it. |
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Plan 8B Trace 1 -- [Parish] Carsphairn
Object
Kirreoch Burn - A Stream
Rowantree Linn - A waterfall
[Signed] Robert Miller
15th. Octr. [October] 1849 |
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Dirclaugh Howe Carsphairn |
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Peter Kelly n.s Backhill of Bush via New Galloway John McCutcheon n.s. Backhill of Bush via New Galloway |
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A hollow on the farm of Castlemaddy, Situated between "Castle-maddy Gairy" & "Goat Craigs". As to the origin of the name nothing is known in the locality. |
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Loch Head Gairy Carsphairn |
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Peter Kelly n.s Backhill of Bush via New Galloway John McCutcheon n.s. Backhill of Bush via New Galloway |
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A precipice on the west side of "Carlin's Cairn" consisting of shingly stones and tumbling rocks. It derives its name from its being on Lochead farm. |
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C. A. [Civilian Assistant] Robert Miller 1st. Examiner
Robert Miller c/a
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Castlemaddy Gairy Carsphairn |
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Peter Kelly n.s Backhill of Bush via Newgalloway John McCutcheon n.s. Backhill of Bush via Newgalloway |
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A steep rocky precipice on the east side of "Carlin's Cairn consisting of shingly stones and tumbling rocks. It derives its name from its being on Castlemaddy farm. |
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Carlin's Cairn (ancient) Carsphairn |
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Peter Kelly n.s Backhill of Bush via New Galloway John McCutcheon n.s. Backhill of Bush via New Galloway |
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A considerable Ancient Cairn or tumulus on the farm of "Castlemaddy," It is about 40 feet in diameter the stones on its Centre rise to a height of About 12 feet, nothing in the locality is known respecting this tumulus, but similar ones have been opened in adjoining parishes and graves thereby exposed in which human bones have been found. |
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C. A. [Civilian Assistant] Robert Miller 1st. Examiner
Robert Miller c/a [civilian assistant]
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Carlin's Cairn Carsphairn |
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Peter Kelly n.s Backhill of Bush via New Galloway John McCutcheon n.s. Backhill of Bush via New Galloway |
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A rocky mountain of considerable elevation on the farms of Loch Head & Castlemaddy situated at (& on a level with) the northern end of Kells Range (or Rhinns) from its summit on a clear day - a fine view can be obtained of the Surrounding Country - On its eastern side is a rocky Precipice called "Castlemaddy Gairy" & on its westernside is a rocky Precipice called "Loch Head Gairy," also on its summit is an ancient Cairn or tumulus called "Carlin's Cairn" (hence the name) on which stands a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Carlins Cairn". |
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C. A. [Civilian Assistant] Robert Miller 1st. Examiner
Robert Miller
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Meaul Carspairn |
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Peter Kelly nvs Backhill of Bush New Galloway
John McCutcheon Backhill of Bush New Galloway |
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A considerable rocky hill on the farm of Castle-maddy situated west of "Cairns Goiroch" it form one of a range (having no name) of Hills extending north from the northern end of Hells Range (or Rhinns) on its summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Cairns Garrock". |
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Blaree Burn Carspairn |
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Peter Kelly nvs Backhill of Bush New Galloway John McCutcheon Backhill of Bush New Galloway |
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A small stream having its rise at the east base of Meaul & flowing in a southerly direction to its influx into "Pulmaddy Burn" |
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C. A. [Civilian Assistant] Robert Miller 1st Examiner
Robert Miller C/a [Civilian assistant]
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Goat Craigs Carsphairn |
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Peter Kelly n & s Backhill of Bush New Galloway
John McCutcheon Backhill of Bush New Galloway |
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A rocky eminence on the farm of Castlemaddy Situated at the south base of "Meaul". |
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Goat Burn |
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Peter Kelly n & s Backhill of Bush New Galloway John McCutcheon Backhill of Bush New Galloway |
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A small stream having its rise on the south side of "Meaul" & flowing in a south-easterly direction past "Goat Craigs" (hence the name) & falling into "Pulmaddy Burn" |
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Robert Miller
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Craigchessie Carsphairn |
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Thomas Crossley Shiels Via Carsphairn
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A Considerably Sized Rocky hill on the farm of Castle maddy. It is situated a little North of Pulmaddy Burn. On its summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Called by Trig. [Trigonometric] party Darna M |
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Cultarson Burn |
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Thomas Crossley Shiels Via Carsphairn John Fadgson Castle maddy |
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A Small Stream having its rise on the South Side of Craigchessey And flowing South falls into Pulmaddy Burn. |
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Plan B. 8
J Resuggan Pte RSAM [Private Royal Sappers And Miners] 1st Examiner
J Resuggan
Pte RSAM [Private Royal Sappers And Miners]
18th Octr [October] 1848 |
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Acquaintance Hill Carsphairn |
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Thomas Crossley Shiels, via Carsphairn
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A small hill on the farm of "Castle Maddy" the Surface of which is rough pasture, with a few Scattered rocks. How it got its name is not known in the locality. On its Summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Called by Trig [Trigonometric] party Shiels Craig. |
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Plan B. 8
J Resuggan Pte RSAM [Private Royal Sappers And Miners] 1st. Examiner
J Resuggan
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Pulmaddy Burn |
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A Considerably Sized mountain Stream having its rise between "Corscrine" And "Carlins Cairn" And flowing in a S.E. [South East] direction between the respective farms of "Darnaw" And "Castlemaddie" Wood head" And "Barlae" past Pulmaddie (in ruins) hence the name) to its influx with Deugh Water" a short distance northward of "Strangassel Toll Bar". During its whole length it forms that part of the boundary between the parishes of Wells And Carsphairn. Salmon in the Spawning Season ascend nearly to the head of this Stream |
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Plan B. 8.
J Resuggan Pte RSAM [Private Royal Sappers And Miners] 1st. Examiner
J Resuggan
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Little Craigtarson Carsphairn |
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R. Lennox n. Cornanoch via Carsphairn |
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A small rocky heathy eminence on the farm of Loch-head. How it got its name is not known in the locality. On its Summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Craigtarson." |
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Meikle Craigtarson Carsphairn |
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Peter Kelly n.s Back Hill of Bush New Galloway
John McCutcheon n.s
Back Hill of Bush New Galloway |
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A considerable rocky hill on the farm of Loch head, Situated at the N.W. [North West] end of Wells Range or Rhinns. On its Summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Crossrain W. [West]" |
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James Barclay Laborer
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Pulmaddy Gairy Kelso |
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Peter Kelly Back Hill of Bush Newgalloway
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A steep rocky precipice on the northeast sideof "Corserine" at the base of which "Pulmaddy Burn" has its source, hence the name. |
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Fallincherrie Scar Kelso |
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Peter Kelly Back Hill of Bush Newgalloway John McCutcheon Back Hill of Bush Newgalloway |
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A rocky precipice on the northwest side of "Corserine" as to the Origin of its name nothing is known in this locality. |
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C. A. Robert Miller 1st. Examiner
Robert Miller c/a [civilian assistant
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Corserine Kelso |
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A large rocky hill of high elevation on the farms of Upper Forrest Bush & Darnaw on its eastern side is a steep rocky precipice called "Scar of the Folk," from the summit of this hill, on a clear day, a fine view can be obtained of the surrounding country. The boundary between the parishes of Kelso & Carsphairn runs undefined over it. It derives its name from its position across the north end of Kells Range (or Rhinns) Corse being scots for cross. On its summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] party "Corserain". |
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Robert Miller C. A. [Civilian Assistant] 1st. Examiner
Robert Miller c/a [civilian assistant]
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Hause Burn Kells |
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Peter Kelly Back Hill of Bush Newgalloway John McCutcheon Back Hill of Bush Newgalloway |
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A small stream which rises on the south side of "Corserain" & flows in a southerly direction & falls into "Loch Dungeon" |
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North Gairy Top Kells |
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Peter Kelly Back Hill of Bush Newgalloway John McCutcheon Back Hill of Bush Newgalloway |
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A considerable & rocky hill on the farm of Bush it is joined by a ridge, to the east side of "Kells Range" (or Rhinns) on its northern side is a rocky precipice called "North Gairy", hence the name, on its summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] party "North Geary". |
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North Gairy Kells |
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Peter Kelly Back Hill of Bush Newgalloway John McCutcheon Back Hill of Bush Newgalloway |
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A steep rocky Precipice on the northern side of "North Gairy Top". |
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C A [Civilian Assistant] Robert Miller 1st. Examiner
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Kells Range Kells |
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An extensive and highly elevated range of rocky heathy hills (some parts very precipitous or altogether devoid of verdure extending nearly N. & S. [North and South] Situated in the N.W. [North West] portion of Kells (hence the name) parish and Comprehending "Craigiehannel" "Darnaw" "Little Millyea" "Meikle Millyea" "Milldown" "Millfire" And "Corserine" (on the border of Carsphairn) The view from many parts of this range is varied extensive and picturesque, embracing the greater parts of Kirkcudbrightshire & Wigtownshire, the Solway Frith Isle of Man, Irish Sea & Frith of Clyde. Note: This range is sometimes called in the locality Kells Rhinns |
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Hause Burn Kells |
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A small mountain stream having its source on the south side of "Corserine" flowing in a southeaterly direction into Loch Dungeon nothing is known in the locality as to the Origin of its name. |
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Folk Burn Kells |
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Peter Kelly n.s Back Hill of Bush Newgalloway John McCutcheon Back Hill of Bush Newgalloway |
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A small stream having its source at the base of "Scar of the Fowk", (hence the name) flowing in an easterly direction into Loch Harrow |
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C. A [Civilian Assistant Robert Miller 1st Examiner
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Scar of the Folk Kells |
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Peter Kelly n&s Back Hill of Bush Newgalloway
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A steep rocky precipice on the eastern side of Corserine, as to the origin of its name nothing is Known in the locality. |
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March Burn Kells |
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A small stream having its rise on the western side of "Corserine" and flowing in a S.W. [South West] direction to its junction with "Hunt Ha' strand" these two streams when united take the name "Saugh Burn" It derives its name from its being the march or boundary between the parishes of Kells and Carsphairn. |
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Robert Miller C A [Civilian Assistant] 1st Examiner
Robert Miller
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Craignelder Kells |
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A Considerable Sized hill on the farm of "Castlemaddy" the Surface of which ConSists of rocky pasture. On its N.E. [North East] side is a Considerable precipice called "Craignelder Gairy". |
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A Steep rocky precipice on the North Side of "Craignelder" Consisting of shingley Stones, and tumbling rocks. |
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Plan 8. B
Mcsuggan Pte RSAM [Private Royal Sappers And Miners] 1st Examiner
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Craigrine Kells |
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A Considerable Sized rocky hill on the farm of Bush of tolerable elevation, its Surface is rocky pasture. On its Summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Called by trig [trigonometrical] party Craignelder. |
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Plan 8. B.
James Resuggan Pte RSAM [Private Royal Sappers And Miners] 1st Examiner
J Resuggan
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Torrs, Kells |
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A rocky eminence Situate a little South of "Pulmaddie Burn" and on the farm of "Darnaw" It takes its name from the bare appearance of the rocks on its Summit. |
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A Small rocky hill Situate West of the farm house of "Darnaw" a the time a white-thorn bush grew on it (but now destroyed) hence the name on its Summit is a [] [Trigonometrical Station] Called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] party Darna. |
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Plan 8. B No. 8
John Mahony Pte RSM [Private Royal Sappers & Miners] 1st. Exar. [Examiner]
John Mahony Pte. RSM [Private Royal Sappers & Miniers]
Oct [October] 4th 1849 |
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(Bloody Mires) Pool, Kells |
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A Small Stagnant pool of water on the farm of "Darnaw" and Convenient to "Thorny hill" at various times sheep have been found drowned in it, hence the name |
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Plan 8. B No. 8
John Mahony Pte. RSM [Private Royal Sappers & Miners] 1st. Exar. [Examiner]
John Mahony Pte. [Private]
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Folk Burn, Kells |
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A Considerable Stream having its rise at the base of the "Scar of the Folk" And flowing in a westerly direction, receives many tributary Streams untill it falls into "Loch Harrow". |
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A small hill On the farm of "Bush" the Surface of which Consists of Rocky Heathy pasture. |
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Plan 8. B.
Resuggan Pte RS&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners] 1st Examiner
Resuggan
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Loch Harrow, Kells |
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A small & irregularly shaped lake on the farm of Bush. It is situated at the eastern base of Craigbrock and is supplied by Folk Burn & other small Streams & springs within itself. It empties its Surplus water by Pulharrow Burn. As to the origin of its name nothing is Known in the locality. |
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Plan B. 8
Resuggan Pte RS&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners] 1st Examiner
Resuggan
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Pulharrow Burn, Kells |
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Robert McAdam, Bush via Carspairn Thomas Crossley, Shiels via Carsphairn |
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A Considerable Stream flowing out of "Loch Harrow" It runs in a Southerly direction, And in its Course receives "Lumford Burn" And many other Small Streams and falls into Water of Ken - a short distance below Pulharrow Bridge. |
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Plan B. 8
Resuggan Pte RS&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners] 1st Examiner
Resuggan
Pte RS&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]
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LUMFORD BURN |
Lumford Burn |
Robert McAdam, Bush via carsphairn
Thomas Crossley Shiels via Carsphairn |
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A Considerable Stream having its rise on the South Side of Craignilden and flowing South enters Bush farm during this length it takes its name Lane Mairnoch, thence to its influx into Pulharrow Burn it takes the name Lumford Burn receives a few Small Streams And falls into Pulharrow Burn. |
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BENNAN |
Bennan |
Robert McAdam, Bush via Carsphairn
Thomas Crossley Shiels via Carsphairn |
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A Small hill on the farm "Bush" the surface of which Consists of Rocky Heathy Pasture. On its Summit is a Trigl ◬ [Trigonometrical Station] Called by Trig [Trigonometrical] Party "Buss" |
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List of Names collected by J Resuggan Pte RS&M [Private Royal Sappers and Miners] 1st Examiner
Kells Parish
Plan 8B Trace 9
Object
Lumford Burn - A Stream
Bennan - A Hill
[Signed] W Driscoll Gosset Lt RE [Lieutenant Royal Engineers]
July 31 1850
J Resuggan RS&M [Royal Sappers and Miners]
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Kirkcudbrightshire
Plan 8B
Names of Parishes -- Page
Carsphairn -- 5
Kells -- 19
Minnigaff --1
[Stamped] Ordnance Survey M.S.S. Southampton
21 Jul 91 [21st July 1891] |
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