OS1/20/20/15

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  3. Kirkcudbrightshire OS Name Books, 1848-1851
  4. Kirkcudbrightshire, Volume 20
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
STRONFREGGAN Stroanfreggan
Stroanfreggan
Stronfreggan
Stronfeggan
Stroanfregan
Stronfreggan
Stronfraggan
Stroanfreggan		 William Dickson
William Rowan
Ainslies Map. 1820
Valn [Valuation] Roll. modern
Valn. Roll. Anct. [Ancient]
Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account of Kirkt. 1845
Sinclair's Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] vol. [volume] 13 P. 58
Plan 6 B		 [Situation] 5/8 mile W by N. [West by North] of Blackmark
A farm house and out houses in bad repair, with a farm of land attached, in the occupation of Robert McTurk Esqr. of Hastings Hall. The property of William Forbes Esqr. of Callender.
LOW DOOR OF THE CRAIG Low Door of the Craig William Dickson
William Rowan		 [Situation] 1 Mile W. by N. [West by North] of Blackmark
A small hollow or opening on the Southern part of Stroanfreggan Craig, its surface is rocky pasture.
STROANFREGGAN CRAIG Stroanfreggan Craig
Stroanfreggan Craig		 William Dickson
William Rowan		 [Situation] 1 Mile W. by N. [West by North] of Blackmark
A considerable ridge on the farm of Stroanfreggan (hence the name) its surface consists of rocky pasture.

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Parish of Dalry

Stroanfreggan is Gaelic Perhaps a corruption of the words "Struthan frogach" A Stream full of holes, or pits, or a ferny or marshy Stream.

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Carsphairn Parish, Dalry Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire County

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