OS1/20/16/25

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Kirkcudbrightshire OS Name Books, 1848-1851
  4. Kirkcudbrightshire, Volume 16
  5. OS1/20/16/25
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BRAIDENOCH Braidenoch
Braidenoch
Braidenough
Braidenoch		 William McKay James Sloan
Valn. [Valuation] Roll. 1819
Valn. [Valuation] Roll. Anct. [Ancient]		 009 A small farm house with suitable out houses, all in good repair, with a farm of land attached The property of the Hon Col. [Honourable Colonel] McAdam Cathcart of Craigengillan
BRAIDENOCH HILL Braidenoch Hill
Braidenoch Hill		 William McKay
James Sloan		 009 A small hill on the farm of Braidenoch (hence the name) its surface is rocky pasture.
IRONGALLOWS Irongallows
Irongallows		 William McKay James Sloan A small Eminence on the farm of Braidenoch, its surface is rocky heathy pasture. On its summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Bradenagh."

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Parish of Carsphairn


Left hand side of page [Form 136 Page 67 Braidenoch Hill; 68 Braidenoch; 68 Irongallows]

Braidenoch Hill
[Situation] About 1/2 Mile N. E. [North East] of Braidenoch farm house.
Braidenoch
[Situation] 1 3/4 Miles S. by E. [South by East] of Manse. of Carsphairn
Irongallows
[Situation] About 3/8 Mile E. [East] of Braidenoch farm house

Transcriber's notes

IRONGALLOWS added to "List of names as written" as it was not originally included in this.

  Transcribers who have contributed to this page.

Gerald Cummins

  Location information for this page.

Carsphairn Parish, Kells Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire County

  Linked mapsheets.

Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Kirkcudbrightshire, Sheet 9 Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Kirkcudbrightshire, Sheet 9