OS1/20/27/15

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  3. Kirkcudbrightshire OS Name Books, 1848-1851
  4. Kirkcudbrightshire, Volume 27
  5. OS1/20/27/15
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
SHEIL HILL Sheil Hill
Sheil Hill
Sheil Hill		 William McMillan n.s.
James McMillan n.s.
Robert McMillan n.s.		 013 [Situation] About 7/8 mile West of GlecKmalloch
A tolerable sized rocky hill on the farm of "Gleckmalloch" on its Summit is a Trigl. ◬ [Trigonometrical Station] called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Glencar Shepherd's Pile"
GREEN TOPS Green Tops
Green Tops		 William McMillan n.s.
James McMillan n.s.
Robert McMillan n.s.		 013 [Situation] About 1/2 Mile W. N. [West North] West of GlecKmalloch
A Small eminence on the farm of "Gleckmalloch" about a quarter of a mile W. [West] of the road leading from Ayr to Newtonstewart

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Parish of Minnigaff -- [Page] 15

Form 136
Page 45-- Sheil hill
45-- Green Tops

Sheil . A Shed for sheltering
Sheep during night
Scott. Dicty. [Scottish Dictionary]

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Kirkcudbrightshire County, Minnigaff Parish

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Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Kirkcudbrightshire, Sheet 13 Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Kirkcudbrightshire, Sheet 13