OS1/20/2/23

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Kirkcudbrightshire OS Name Books, 1848-1851
  4. Kirkcudbrightshire, Volume 2
  5. OS1/20/2/23
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
GALLA RIG Galla Rig John Fergusson n & s Glenlee New Cumnock
David Ferguson n & s Fingland Carsphairn		 002 A Considerable Sized hill on the farm of Moor. Situated between Fingland Burn and the Water of Deugh extending North and South from Galla Rig Moss to Windy Standard the latter forms a range with it which has no name. The surface of this hill or ridge is rough and rocky pasture, on it are eminences or small hills called Jedburgh Knees and Calf Knees, see Description, on the latter is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station Called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] party Winny Standard, N [North]

Continued entries/extra info

List of names collected by John Bray C A [Civilian Assistant] 1st Examiner
Parish Carsphairn
Plan 2.B Trace 2

Object
Galla Rig - A hill


[Signed] John Bray C/a [Civilian Assistant] Decr [December] 3rd. 1849

  Transcribers who have contributed to this page.

DANIALSAN, Fred Emerson

  Location information for this page.

Carsphairn Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire County

  Linked mapsheets.

Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Kirkcudbrightshire, Sheet 2 Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Kirkcudbrightshire, Sheet 2