OS1/20/17/7
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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MARSCALLOCH HILL | Marscalloch Hill Marscalloch Hill Smeaton Hill |
Andrew McCormack James Sloan Ainslies map. |
009 | [ Situation] About 5/8 Mile N. [North] f Marscalloch farm house A considerable hill on the farm of Marscalloch (hence the name) its surface is rocky heathy pasture, On it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Smeaton Jnt. [Junction]" |
MARSCALLOCH | Marscalloch Marscalloch Marscalloch Marscallogh |
Andrew McCormack James Sloan Ainslies map. Valn. [Valuation] Roll. 1819 |
009 | [Situation] About 3/8 Mile N.E. [North East] of Deugh Bridge A farm house and outhouses all thatched and in bad repair, with a farm of about 900 acres of land attached which is rented by Mr Wallace Esqr. of Knockgray, and is the property of Col. [Colonel] Kennedy Clarke |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 7Parish of Carsphairn
Form 136
Page 33- Marscalloch Hill
34 - Marscalloch
Marscalloch is likely from
the Gaelic. "Machair an Sgalaig" i e
"The farm labourer's field"
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Chr1smac -Moderator, Gerald Cummins
Location information for this page.
Linked mapsheets.