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Parish of Minnigaff
Plan 13.D.
Index
Name of Objects -- Page
Benmore -- 3
Bennan -- 6
Buchan Burn -- 10
Braes of Mulgarvie -- 11
Benyellary -- 12
Buchan Loop -- 17
Buchan Hill -- 19
Black Gairy -- 19
Craig of Bellew -- 4
Craigenjig -- 3
Craigengashel -- 5
Corse Craig -- 7
Culsharg -- 10
Craignine -- 14
Eldrick Burn -- 11
Eldrick -- 14
Fell of Eschoncan -- 16
Gloon Burn -- 13
Gairland Burn -- 20
Hawk's Nest -- 17
Knockcravie Burn -- 4
Kentie Burn -- 5
Loan Burn -- 3
Lagerholt Moor -- 6
Mid Lump -- 7
Pulnagashel Burn -- 15
Pulnabrick Burn -- 16
Rig of Stroan -- 15
Rig of Enoch -- 14
Scab Craigs -- 13
Stroquhan -- 18
Whiteland Burn -- 9
White Brae Top -- 20
White Brae -- 20 |
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BENMORE |
Benmore
Benmore
Benmore
Palgowan Hill |
Robert McMillan n.s
James McMillan n.s.
William McMillan n.s
Ainslies Map 1820 |
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[Situation] About 2 1/4 miles N.W. b. W. [North West by West] of Culsharg.
A rocky heathy hill of the secondary character on the farm of "Palgown". On its summit is a Trigl. ◬ [ Trigonometrical Station ] called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Benmoor." |
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LOAN BURN |
Loan Burn
Loan Burn
Loan Burn |
Robert McMillan n.s.
James McMillan n.s.
William McMillan n.s |
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[Situation] On Benmore (Hill)
An inconsiderable streamlet rising near the Summit of "Benmore" (a large hill) on the farm of "Palgown" and flowing in a S. [South] Westerly direction joins the "Water of Minnick." |
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CRAIGENJIG |
Craigenjig |
Plan 13C |
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[Situation] Running in a westerly direction from Lagerholt Moor.
For description See Name List Plan 13 C.- |
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[Page] 3 -- Parish of Minnigaff
Form 136
Page - 25 -- Benmore
24 -- Loan Burn
Craigenjig |
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KNOCKCRAVIE BURN |
Knockcreavy Burn
Knockcreavy Burn
Knockcravie Burn
Knockcravie Burn
Knockcravie Burn
Knockcravie Burn |
James McMillan n.s.
William McMillan n.s.
Ainslie's Map
Robert McMillan
Anthony McMillan
John Hyslop |
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[Situation] Running in a W. b. N. [West by North] direction from Lagerholt Moor.
A tolerably sized Mountain stream rising on the farm of "Palgown" between "Bennan" and "Mid Lump" and flowing in a westerly direction to its influx into the "Water of [Minnick]'" a short distance South of "Palgown Bridge." |
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CRAIG OF BELLEW |
Craig of Bellew
Craig of Bellew
Craig of Bellew |
Robert McMillan n.s
James McMillan n.s.
William McMillan n.s. |
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[Situation] About 1 3/4 miles W. b. N. [West by North] of Culsharg
A small rocky eminence on the farm of "Palgown" on its summit is a Trigl. ◬ [Trigonometrical Station] called by Trig. [Trigonometrical] Party "Pulgowan." |
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Form 136
Page - 25 - Knockcravie Burn
26- Craig of Bellew |
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KENTIE BURN |
Kentie Burn
Kentie Burn
Kentie Burn |
Robert McMillan n.s.
James McMillan n.s.
William McMillan n.s. |
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[Situation] Running in a S.W. [South West] direction past the E.S.E. [East South East] Side of Craig of Bellew.
A streamlet rising on the farm of "Palgown" between "Craig of Bellew" and "Lagwholt Moor" and flowing in a westerly direction joins the "Water of Minnick" |
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CRAIGENGASHEL |
Craigengashel
Craigengashel
Craigengashel
Craigengashel |
Robert McMillan n.s.
James McMillan n.s.
William McMillan n.s.
Robert Wilson n. |
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[Situation] About 1/2 mile W. [West] of Culsharg.
A rocky heathy hill on the farm of "Stroan", it comprises the southern portion of "Bennan" on its Summit is a Trigl. ◬ [Trigonometrical Station] called by Trigl. Party "Craigcastle [Inte]". |
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Parish of Minnigaff
[Page] 5
Forms 136 -- Page
Kentie Burn -- 23
Craigengashel -- 23 |
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BENNAN |
Bennan
Bennan
Bennan
Bennan |
Robert McMillan n.s.
James McMillan n.s.
William McMillan n.s.
Ainslies Map 1820 |
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[Situation] About 1/2 mile W. [West] of Culsharg.
A large heathy rocky heathy hill of the Secondary character, [its] Southern portion is called "Craigengashel". It is situated on the farms of Stroan and "Kirriedarroch" now blended into Palgown on its Summit is a Trigl. ◬ [Trigonometrical Station] |
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LAGWHOLT MOOR |
Lagwholt Moor
Lagwholt Moor
Lagwholt Moor |
Robert McMillan n.s.
James McMillan n.s.
William McMillan n.s. |
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[Situation] About 1 mile N.W. b. W. [North West by West] of Culsharg.
A Small tract of moor-land on the quondam farm of "Kirriedarroch" now "Palgown". |
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Parish of Minnigaff
Forms 136
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25 -- Bennan
26 -- Lagwholt Moor |
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MID LUMP |
Mid Lump
Mid Lump
Mid Lump |
Robert McMillan n.s.
James McMillan n.s.
William McMillan n.s. |
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[Situation] About 1 mile N.W. b. N [North West by North] of Culsharg.
A rocky heathy eminence on the farm of "Palgown" situate S. [South] West of "Benyellary" a short distance from its northwestern base is a Trig ◬ [Trigonometrical Station] called by Trig. [Trigonometrical] Party "Palgown Mtn". |
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CORSE CRAIG |
Corse Craig
Corse Craig
Corse Craig |
Robert McMillan n.s.
James McMillan n.s.
William McMillan n.s. |
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[Situation] On Mid Lump.
A narrow stripe of rocks running across the summit of "Mid Lump" hence the name (Corse Signifying 'Cross in the Scottish dialect) it is very narrow but is precipitous at the Southern end. |
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Forms 136
Page
26 -- Mid Lump
24 -- Corse Craig |
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WHITELAND BURN |
Whiteland Burn
Whiteland Burn
Whiteland Burn
Whiteland Burn |
Robert Wilson n.s.
James McMillan n.s.
William McMillan
Ainslies Map 1820 |
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[Situation] Running is a S.E. [South East] direction & passing contiguous to Culsharg and falling into Buchan Burn. A small streamlet rising near the Southern base of "Benyellary" And flowing in a Southeasterly direction past Culsharg (shepherd's house) joins "Buchan Burn." |
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Forms 136
Page
30 -- Whiteland Burn |
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CULSHARG |
Culsharg
Culsharg
Culsharg |
Robert Wilson n.
James McMillan n.s.
John McMillan n.s. |
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[Situation] About 1/2 mile E. [East] of Bennan.
A shepherd's house in [middling] repair on the farm of "Stroan" situated on the margin of "Whiteland [Burn]" and near the eastern [base] of "Craigengashel." |
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BUCHAN BURN |
Buchan Burn
Buchan Burn
Buchan Burn |
Robert Wilson n.
James McMillan n.s.
William McMillan n.s. |
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[Situation] Running in a Southerly direction between Buchan Hill and Fell of Eschoncan.
A mountain stream rising near the base of the "Merrick" flowing in a Southerly direction and receiving in its Course the "Gloon, Eldrick" and "Whiteland" burns and after tumbling a considerable length over a very rocky declivity empties into "Loch Truil." |
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Forms 136
Page
29 -- Culsharg
29 -- Buchan Burn |
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ELDRICK BURN |
Eldrick Burn
Eldrick Burn
Eldrick Burn |
Bobert Wilson n.
James McMillan n.s.
William McMillan n.s. |
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[Situation] Running in a Southerly direction & passing between Eldrick and Braes of Mulgarvie.
A small streamlet rising near the S. [South] Eastern base of "Benyellary" And flowing in a S. [South] Easterly and Southerly direction joins "Buchan Burn." |
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BRAES OF MULGARVIE |
Braes of Mulgarvie
Braes of Mulgarvie
Braes of Mulgarvie |
Robert Wilson n.s.
James McMillan n.s.
William McMillan n.s. |
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[Situation] About 3/4 mile N. [North] of Culsharg.
A small rocky eminence on the farm of "Stroan" situated a little South of "Benyellary." |
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Forms 136
Page
30 -- Eldrick Burn
27 -- Braes of Mulgarvie |
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BENYELLARY |
Benyellary
Benyellary
Benyellary
Benyellary
Benyetter |
Robert Wilson n.s.
James McMillan n.s.
William McMillan n.s.
Robert McMillan n.s.
Ainslies Map 1820 |
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[Situation] About 1 mile N. [North] of Culsharg.
A large rocky mountain situated on the farms of "Stroan" And "Palgown" And about one mile South of the "Merrick" to which it is little inferior either in elevation or magnitude. From the Summit of this mountain an extensive and picturesque view can be obtained embracing the greater part of the shires of Ayr Kirkcudbright and Wigtown, the Irish Sea, the Isle of Man, Solway Firth and the blue hills of Cumberland. On its summit is a Trigl. ◬ [Trigonometrical Station] called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Glengellery or Clackjill." |
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27 -- Benyellary |
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SCAB CRAIGS |
Scab Craigs
Scab Craigs
Scab Craigs |
Robert Wilson n.
John Lambie n.s.
William McMillan n.s. |
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[Situation] About 7/8 mile N.N.E. [North North East] of Culsharg.
A portion of rocks on the farm of "Stroan" having very little herbage Amongst them, Situated near the eastern base of "Benyellary". They consist of rough tumbling rocks having a rugged or scabbed appearance hence the name. |
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GLOON BURN |
Gloon Burn
Gloon Burn
Gloon Burn |
Robert McMillan n.
John Lambie n.s.
William McMillan |
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[Situation] Running in a Southerly direction & joins Buchan Burn contiguous to Craignine.
A tolerably sized mountain stream gathering on the south side of the "Merrick" And flowing in a S. [South] Easterly direction through the farm of "Stroan" to its influx into "Buchan Burn". Mr Wilson says "it has taken its name from the dark gloomy place through which it flows. |
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34 -- Scab Craigs
33 -- Gloon Burn |
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ELDRICK |
Eldrick
Eldrick
Eldrick |
Robert Wilson n.
John Lambie n.s.
William McMillan n.s. |
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[Situation] About 1/2 mile N.E. [North East] of Culsharg.
A small rocky eminence on the farm of "Stroan" as to the derivation of its name nothing is known in the locality. |
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CRAIGNINE |
Craignine
Craignine |
Robert Wilson
John Lambie |
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[Situation] About 1 mile N.E. by E. [North East by East] of Culsharg.
A steep rocky declivity on the farm of "Buchan" probably it has derived its name from the appearance it presents. |
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RIG OF LOCH ENOCH |
Rig of Loch Enoch
Rig of Loch Enoch
Rig of Loch Enoch |
Robert McMillan n.s.
William McMillan n.s.
James McMillan |
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[Situation] About 1 3/8 mile N.E. [North East] of Culsharg.
A considerable ridge of rocky heathy land on the farm of Buchan, extending North and South from near Craignine towards "Loch Enoch" hence the name. |
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34 -- Eldrick
31 -- Craignine
31 -- Rig of Loch Enoch |
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PULNAGASHEL BURN |
Palnegashel Burn
Palnegashel Burn
Pulnagashel Burn
Pulnagashel Burn
Pulnagashle Burn
Pulnagashel Burn |
Anthony McMillan
John Lambie
Alexander Murray n.s.
Arthur Donohue n.
See N. [Name] Books 15D 21A |
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[Situation] Running in a SW. [South West] direction from the Western base of Craigengashel.
A small stream rising at the western base of "Strangashel" and after flowing a considerable distance in a S. [South] Westerly direction fall into the "Water of Minnick" at Stroan Bridge |
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RIG OF STROAN |
Rig of Stroan |
John Lambie n.s.
Robert Wilson n.
William McMillan n.s. |
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[Situation] About 1 7/8 miles S.W. [South West] of Culsharg.
A considerable rocky heathy ridge on the farm of "Stroan" it extends N. [North] East and South West upon it a nd near its N. [North] Eastern extremity is a Trigl. ◬ [Trigonometrical Station] called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party Stronehill, Also a short distance from its S. [South] Western extremity is Another Trigl. ◬ [Trigonometrical Station] called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Strone." |
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Forms 136
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36 -- Palnegashel Burn
37 -- Rig of Stroan |
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PULNABRICK BURN |
Palnebrick Burn
Pulnabrake Burn
Pulnabrick Burn
Pulnabrick Burn
Pulnabrick Burn |
Anthony McMillan
John Lambie n.s.
Robert McMillan
Anthony McMillan
John Hyslop |
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[Situation] Running in a Southerly directionh between Fell of Eschoncan & Rig of Stroan.
A small stream having its Source near the S. [South] Western base of Craigengashel And flowing in a Southerly direction empties itself into "Loch Truil" |
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FELL OF ESCHONCAN |
Fell of Eschoncan
Fell of Eschoncan
Fell of Eschoncan
Strangashel
Arskonchan. s.
Skonchan. s.
Arskonchan. s.
Fell of Eschoncan |
John Lambie n.s.
Anthony McMillan n.s.
Robert Wilson n.s.
Ainslies Map 1820
Val. Roll (Anct.) [Valuation Roll (Ancient)]
Val. Roll [Valuation Roll] (1819)
Ainslies Map 1820
John McMillan Esq. Factor |
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[Situation] About 7/8 mile S. by W. [South by West] of Culsharg.
A small hill on the farm of Eschoncan (now blended into "Stroan") its surface consists of rocky heathy pasture. This hill and "Bennan" form a range for which no name can be obtained. On its Summit is a Trigl. ◬ [Trigonometrical Station] called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Sconghan." |
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Forms 136
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36 -- Palnebrick Burn
35 -- Fell of Eschoncan |
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BUCHAN LOOP |
Buchan Loop
Buchan Loop |
Robert Wilson n
William McMillan n.s. |
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[Situation] About 1/2 mile E. by N. [East by North] of Culsharg.
A small rocky heathy tract of land on the farm of "Stroan". The "Buchan Burn" forms a loop or bend on its N. [North] Western Side. It derives its prefix 'Buchan' from its having been at one time the boundary between the farms of "Stroan" And "Buchan" which boundary has been subsequently altered a little farther east by a Stone wall running northerly, which is also the eastern boundary of this loop. |
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HAWK'S NEST |
Hawk's Nest
Hawk's Nest |
Alexander McCutcheon n.s.
Robert Wilson n.s. |
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[Situation] About 3/4 (3/8) mile S.E. b. E. [South East by East] of Culsharg.
A large rock on the farm of "Buchan" on its southern side which is pretty high and steep hawks are in the habit of building their nests (hence the name). |
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Forms 136
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40 -- Buchan Loop
43 -- Hawk's Nest |
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STROQUHAN |
Stroquhan
Stroquhan |
Robert Wilson n.
John Lambie |
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[Situation] About 25 chains S. b. E. [South by East] of Culsharg.
A small rocky heathy knoll on the farm of "Eschoncan" it is situated convenient to "Buchan Burn." Respecting the derivation of its name nothing is known in the locality. |
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Forms 136
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43 -- Stroquhan
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BUCHAN HILL |
Buchan Hill
Buchan Hill
Goula |
Robert Wilson n
William McMillan n.s.
Ainslies Map 1830 |
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[Sitation] About 7/8 mile E.S.E. of Culsharg. A considerable rocky heathy hill on the farm of Buchan (hence the name) extending N. East and South West [of] it, "Craignine" and "Rig of Loch Enoch" form a chain of hills. On its summit is a Trigl. ◬ called by Trigl. party "Boffin." |
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BLACK GAIRY |
Black Gairy
Black Gairy |
Alexander McCutcheon n.s.
John Lambie n.s. |
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[Situation] About 3/4 mile S.E. of Culsharg. A rocky declivity consisting chiefly of tumbling rocks, it is situated on the south side of "Buchan Hill" and farm of "Buchan". Its derives its name from its black appearance and 'Gairy' means invariably in this locality a precipice or precipitous tumbling rocks. |
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Buchan Hill
Black Gairy
[Feint writing on page]
See to a small hill here on
A [] Called "Meaull" |
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GAIRLAND BURN |
Garland Burn
Garland Burn
Gairland Burn
Gairland Burn
Gairland Burn
Gairland Burn
Gairland Burn
Gairland Burn |
Robert Wilson n
William McMillan n.s.
Ainslies Map 1820
John Hyslop
Robert McMillan
A McMillan
John Murray
James McGeoch |
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[Situation] Running in a S. by W. [South by West] direction past the western side of White Brae.
A tolerably sized stream having its source in "Loch Neldricken" and after flowing about 1/2 a mile enters "Loch Valley" leaving the latter it flows in a Southerly direction and ultimately falls into "Loch [Truil]". |
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WHITE BRAE |
White Brae Top |
Anthony McMillan |
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[Situation] About 1 1/2 miles S. E. by E. [South East by East] of Culsharg.
A tolerably sized rocky [heathy] hill on the farm of "Glenhead". It derives its name from a declivity on its western side called "White Brae", on its Summit is a Trigl. ◬ [Trigonometrical Station] called by Trig [Trigonometrical] Party "Glen" |
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WHITE BRAE TOP |
Gairie Hill
White Brae |
Ainslies Map 1820
Anthony McMillan n.s.
John Wilson n. |
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[Situation] About 1 1/2 miles S.E. by E. [South East by East] of Culsharg.
A steep rocky declivity on the farm of Glenhead its Summit is known as "White Brae Top" |
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Forms 136
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41 -- Garland Burn
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BENNAN |
Bennan
Bennan |
Robert McMillan n& s Palgowan by Newton Stewart
James McMillan n & s Glickmalloch by Newton Stewart |
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A large rocky heathy hill of the Secondary character on the farm of Kindarroch now annexed to Palgowan |
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CRAIGENGASHEL |
Craigengashel
Craigengashel |
Robert McMillan n& s Palgowan by Newton Stewart
James McMillan n & s Glickmalloch by Newton Stewart |
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A rocky hill formingthe southern portion of "Bennan" the farm of Stroyan & este. [estate] of the Earl of Galloway on its Summit is a ◬ [Trigonometrical] station Called by Trig [Trigonometrical] party "Craigcastle Intr" |
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KENTIE BURN |
Kentie Burn |
Robert McMillan n& s Palgowan by Newton Stewart
James McMillan n & s Glickmalloch by Newton Stewart |
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A streamlet rising on the farm of Palgown. between "Craig of Belew" and Lagwholt" Moor. and running in a westerly direction joins the "Water of Minnick" . |
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List of Names collected by John Nish c/a [civilian assistant] 1st. Examiner -- [Page] 23
Plan 13D -- Trace 1-- [Parish] Minnigaff
Object
Bennan -- a Hill
Craigengashel - a Hill
Kentie Burn - A streamlet
[Signed] John Nish 1st. Exr. [Examiner]
June 29. 1849 |
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LOAN BURN |
Loan Burn |
Robert McMillan n.s. Palgown Newton Stewart
James McMillan n.s. Glickmalloch (via) Newton Stewart |
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An inconsiderable streamlet rising near the Summit of Benmore (a large hill) on the farm of Palgown, & flowing in a S. [South] Westerly direction joins the 'Water of Minnick' |
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CORSE CRAIG |
Corse Craig |
Robert McMillan n.s. Palgown Newton Stewart
James McMillan n.s. Glickmalloch (via) Newton Stewart |
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A narrow strip of rocks running across the summit of 'Mid Lump' hence the name, corse signifying cross in the scottish dialect, it is very narrow, but is precipitous at the South end. |
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List of names collected by 2nd. Corpl. [Corporal] Mechan R.S.M [Royal Sappers & Miners] Final Exr. [Examiner]
Plan 13 D Trace 1
Parish of Minnigaff
Object
Loan Burn - A streamlet
Corse Craig - A ledge of rocks
[Signed] John Mechan
2nd. Corpl. [Corporal] |
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BENMORE |
Benmore
Benmore |
Robert McMillan n & s Palgown Newton by Stewart
James McMillan n & s Glickmalloch by Newton Stewart |
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A rocky heathy hill of the secondary character on the farm of Palgown & estate of the Earl of Gallaway, on it's summit is a ◬ [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trig [Trigonometrical] party 'Benmoor' |
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KNOCKREAVY BURN |
Knockeavy Burn
Knockreavy Burn |
Robert McMillan n & s Palgown Newton by Stewart
James McMillan n & s Glickmalloch by Newton Stewart |
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A Stream rising on the farm of Kirdarroch (now attached to Palgown) and running in an easterly direction into the Water of Minnick |
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List of names collected by John Nish c/a [civilian assistant] 1st. Examiner
Plan 13D Trace 1
Parish of Minnigaff
Object
Benmore - a Hill
Knockreavy Burn - a Stream
[Signed] J. Nish c/a [civilian assistant] 1sr Exe. [Examiner]
June 29 1849 |
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CRAIG OF BELLEW |
Craig of Bellew |
Robert McMillan n & s Palgown Newton by Stewart
James McMillan n & s Glickmalloch by Newton Stewart |
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A small rocky eminence on the farm of Palgown on its summit is a ◬ [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trig. [Trigonometrical] party 'Palgown' |
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MID LUMP |
Mid Lump
Mid Lump |
Robert McMillan n & s Palgown Newton by Stewart
James McMillan n & s Glickmalloch by Newton Stewart |
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A rocky eminence on the farm of Palgown Situate S. [South] West of Benyellary a short distance N. [North] West of it is a ◬ [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trig. [Trigonometrical] Party 'Palgowan Mtn.' |
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LAGWHALT MOOR |
Lagwhalt Moor
Lagwhalt Moor |
Robert McMillan n & s Palgown Newton by Stewart
James McMillan n & s Glickmalloch by Newton Stewart |
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A small tract of Moorland on Kirriedrroch farm & the estate of the Earl of Galloway |
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List of Names collected by John Nish c/a [civilian assistant] 1st. Examiner
Plan 13D Trace 1
Parish of Minnigaff
Object
Craig of Bellew - an Eminence
Mid Lump - an Eminence
Lagwhalt Moor - a tract of Moorland
[Signed] J Nish c/a [civilian assistant]
June 29 1849 |
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BENYELLARY |
Banyellary |
Robert Wilson Culsharg by Newton Stewart
James McMillan Glickmalloch by Newton Stewart |
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A Mountain of the first magnitude in the locality, which is about one mile South of the Mirrick and one of the same range of Hills. on the South side is the Braes of Mullgarvie the Surface of which Consists of Rocky pasture. on the farms of Stroan and Palgown |
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Braes of Mullgarvie |
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A small eminence Situated about 1/4 mile South of Benyellary the Surface of which consists of Rocky heathy pasture. On the farm of Stroan. |
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List of Names collected by Pte. [Private] W Thom R.S. & M. [Royal Sappers & Miners] 1st Examiner
Plan 13D Trace 2
Parish of Minnigaff
Object
Benyellary - A Mountain
Braes of Mullgarvie - An Eminence
[Signed] W Thom
Pte. R.S.&.M. [Private Royal Sappers & Miners] |
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List of Names Collected by Archibald Craig Pte. RS&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners] 1st. Examiner
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CRAIGENGAHEL |
Craigengahel |
Robert Wilson (n) Culsharg by Newton Stewart
James McMillan Glickmalloch by Newton Stewart |
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A Considerable hill the surface consists of Rocky heathy pasture and on the farm of Stroan. |
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CULSHARG |
Culsharg |
Robert Wilson (n) Culsharg by Newton Stewart
James McMillan Glickmalloch by Newton Stewart |
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A Shepherd House situated near the Buchan Burn and the foot of Craigengahel hill on the farm of Stroan |
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BUCHAN BURN |
Buchan Burn |
Robert Wilson (n) Culsharg by Newton Stewart
James McMillan Glickmalloch by Newton Stewart |
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A Considerable Stream rising at the Base of the Mirrick and runs in S.E. [South East] direction until it empties itself into Loch Trool |
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List of Names collected by Pte. [Private] W. Thom RS&M [Royal Sappers & Miners] 1st. Examiner
Plan 13D Trace 2
Parish of Minnigaff
Object
Craigengahel - A Hill
Culsharg - A house
Buchan Burn - A Stream
[Signed] W Thom
Pte. R.S. & M. [Private Royal Sappers & Miners] |
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WHITELAND BURN |
Whiteland Burn |
Robert Wilson Culsharg Newton Stewart
James McMillan Glickmalloch Newton Stewart |
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A small Stream rising at the Base of Benyellary and runs in S.E. [South East] direction until it joins the Buchan Burn. |
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ELDRICK BURN |
Eldrick Burn |
Robert Wilson (n) Culsharg by Newton Stewart
James McMillan Glickmalloch by Newton Stewart |
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A small Stream rising at the Base of Benyellary about 1/2 mile North of Culsharg House and runs in a S.E. [South East] direction until it joins the Buchan Burn. |
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List of Names collected by Pte. [Private] W Thom RS&M [Royal Sappers & Miners] 1st Examiner
Plan 13D Trace 2
Parish of Minnigaff
Object
Whiteland Burn - A Stream
Eldrick Burn - A Stream
[Signed] W. Thom
Pte. RS&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners] |
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CRAIGNINE |
Craignine |
Robert Wilson n Culsharg Newton Stewart
John Lambie N & S Eschoncan Newton Stewart |
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A Steep Rocky face Situated on the farm of Buchan, probably it has derived its name from the appearance it presents. |
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RIG OF LOCH ENOCH |
Rig of Loch Enoch |
Robert McMillan N & S Palgown Newton Stewart |
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A considerable ridge of Rocky Heathy land extending North and South from about 25 chains North of Craignine towards Loch Enoch, hence the name, it is on the farm of Buchan. |
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List of Names collected by John Bray C.A. [Civilian Assistant] 1st Examiner
Plan 13D Trace 3
Parish of Minnigaff
Object
Craignine - A Rocky face
Rig of Loch Enoch - A Ridge
[Signed] John Bray C.A. [Civilian Assistant] July 18th. 1849 |
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BUCHAN BURN |
Buchan Burn |
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GLOON BURN |
Gloon Burn |
Robert Wilson N Culsharg Newton Stewart
John Lambie N & S Eschoncan Newton Stewart |
013 |
A tolerable Sized Mountain Stream gathering on the South Side of the Merrick, and on the farm of Stroan, and running in a South Easterly direction discharges itself into Buchan Burn a little West of Craignine Mr. Wilson says that it has taken its name from the dark gloomy place through which it runs. |
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List of Names collected by John Bray C.A. [Civilian Assistant] 1st Examiner
Plan 13D Trace 3
Parish of Minnigaff
Object
Buchan Burn - A Stream
Gloon Burn - A Stream
[Signed] John Bray C.A. [Civilian Assistant] July 6th 1849 |
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SCAB CRAIGS |
Scab Craigs |
Robert Wilson N Culsharg Newton Stewart
John Lambie N & S Eschoncan Newton Sewart |
013 |
A portion of Rocks, having very little herbage amongst them Situated, on the East Side of Benyellary (near to its Base) they are very Rough, hear and there having the appearance of tumbling Rocks, hence arises the name They are on the farm of Stroan |
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ELDRICK |
Eldrick |
Robert Wilson N Culsharg Newton Stewart
John Lambie N & S Eschoncan Newton Sewart |
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A Small hill on the farm of Stroan, the Surface of which is Rocky Pasture. how it got its name is not Known in the locality. |
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List of Names collected by John Bray C.A. [Civilian Assistant] 1st. Examiner
Plan 13D Trace 3
Parish of Minnigaff
Object
Scab Craigs - A Rocky face
Eldrick - A Hill
[Signed] John Bray C.A. [Civilian Assistant] 6th. July 1849 |
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FELL OF ESCHONCAN |
Strangashel
Fell of Eschoncan |
[Anthonny McMillan] Caldons via Newton Stewart
John Lambie n & s Esquonschon via Newton Stewart
Anthony McMillan Glenhead via Newton Stewart
Robert Wilson n Culsharg Newton Stewart |
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A large hill on the farm of Esquonschon at the base of which (South East) is Situated the farm house bearing the above name on the Summit of Strangashel is a ◬ [Trigonometrical Station] Called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] party Scaughen |
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List of Names collected by John Mahony Pte. RS&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners] 1st Examiner
Plan 13D Trace No. 4
Parish of Minnigaff
Object
Fell Eschoncan - A Hill
[Signed] John Mahony RS&M [Royal Sappers & Miners]
July 10th 1849 |
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PULNAGASHEL BURN |
Pulnegashel Burn
Pulnagashel Burn |
Anthony McMillan Caldons Newton Stewart
John Lambie Esquonschon via Newton Stewart |
013 |
A small Stream rising a little West of the Summit of Strangashel and after following a considerable distance in a South-Westerly direction falls into the Water of Minnick. |
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PULNEBRICK BURN |
Pulnebrick Burn
Pulnabrake
Pulnabrake |
Anthony McMillan Caldons Newton Stewart
John Lambie n & s Eschoncan Newton Stewart
Anthony McMillan Glenhead via Newton Stewart |
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A Small Stream having its Source in the South Side of Strangashel flowing in a South Easterly direction empties itself into Loch Truil. |
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List of Names collected by John Mahony Pte. RS&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners] 1st. Exr. [Examiner]
Plan 13D Trace No. 4
Parish of Minnigaff
Object
Pulnagashel Burn - A Stream
Pulnabrick Burn - A Stream
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RIG OF STROAN |
Rig of Stroan |
John Lambie N & S Eschoncan Newton Stewart
Robert Wilson n Culsharg Newton Stewart |
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A Considerable ridge of land extending S [South] West and N. [North] East the Surface of which is Rocky Heathy Pasture, It is on the farm of Stroan hence the name on its Summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station Called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party Stronehill |
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List of Names collected by John Bray C.A. [Civilian Assistant] Final Examiner
Plan 13D Trace 4
Parish of Minnigaff
Object
Rig of Stroan - A Hill or ridge
[Signed] John Bray July 28th 1849 |
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FELL OF ESCHONCAN |
Fell of Eschoncan |
Robert Wilson n Culsharg
William McMillan ns Palgown |
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A large Hill on the farm of Strone. the surface of which is Rocky heathy pasture, on its summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station, called Trig [Trigonometrical] party 'Scoughan' |
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BUCHAN BURN |
Buchan Burn |
Robert Wilson n Culsharg
William McMillan Palgown |
013 |
A large stream which rises near Loch Enoch on the farm of Strone and running in a Southerly direction falls into Loch Trool |
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List of Names collected by Archibald Craig Pe RS&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners] 1st. Examiner
Plan 13D Trace 5
Parish of Minnigaff
Object
Fell of Eschoncan - Hill
Buchan Burn - Stream
[Signed] Archibald Craig Pe RS&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]
July 6th 1849 |
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BUCHAN HILL |
Buchan Hill |
Robert Wilson n Culsharg
William McMillan ns Palgown |
013 |
A tolerable sized Rocky Hill and part of a range which extends between the NE [North East] end of Loch Trool and the South side of the Merrick. It is situated on the farm of Buchan on its summit is a Trigl. ◬ [Trigonometrical Station] called by Trig [Trigonometrical] party 'Boffin' |
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BUCHAN LOOP |
Buchan Loop |
Robert Wilson n Culsharg
William McMillan ns Palgown |
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A small tract of moorland on the farm of Stroan so called on account of being partly bounded by a loop or bend of the Buchan Burn |
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List of Names collected by Archibald Craig Pe RS&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners] 1st Examiner
Plan 13D Trace No. 5
Parish of Minnigaff
Object
Buchan Hill - Hill
Buchan Loop - Tract of Land
[Signed] Archibald Craig Pe RS&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]
July 13th 1849 |
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GARLAND BURN |
Garland Burn |
Anthony McMillan ns Glenhead
Robert Wilson n Culsharg |
013 |
A tolerable sized stream which rises in Loch Nildrick and after running a course of about half a mile, joins Loch Valley, leaving Loch Valley it again runs in a Southerly direction and falls into Loch Trool |
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WHITE BRAE TOP |
White Brae Top |
Anthony McMillan ns Glenhead
Robert Wilson n Culsharg |
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A tolerable sized hill on the farm of Glenhead, the surface of which is Rocky Heathy pasture, on its summit is a Trig. ◬ [Trigonometrical Station] called by Trig [Trigonometrical] party 'Glen' It derives its name from the declivity, on its Western side called 'White Brae' |
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List of Names collected by Archibald Craig Pe. RS&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners] 1st. Examiner
Plan 13D Trace No. 5
Parish of Minnigaff
Object
Garland Burn - Stream
White Brae Top - Hill
[Signed] Archibald Craig Pe. RS&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]
Aug 1st 1849 |
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WHITE BRAE |
White Brae |
Anthony McMillan ns Glenhead
Robert Wilson n Culsharg |
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A rather steep & rocky declivity on the farm of Glenhead the summit of which is known by the name of 'White Brae Top' |
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List of Name Collected by Archibald Craig Pe. RS&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners] 1st Examiner
Plan 13D Trace No. 5
Parish of Minnigaff
Object
White Brae - Ascent
[Signed] Archibald Craig Pe. RS&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]
Aug 1st 1849 |
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HAWK'S NEST |
Hawk's Nest |
Alexander McCutcheon N & S Buchan Newton Stewart
Robert Wilson N & S Culsharg Newton Stewart |
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A large Rock the South Side of which is pretty high and Steep in it Hawk's are in the habit of building their nests, hence the name, |
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STROQUHAN |
Stroquhan |
Robert Wilson n Culsharg Newton Stewart
John Lambie n & s Eschoncan Newton Stewart |
013 |
A Small Knoll on the farm of Eschoncan Situated along Side of Buchan Burn, the Soil of which is Rocky Heathy Pasture, how it obtained its name is not Known in the Locality |
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List of Names collected by John Bray C.A. [Civilian Assistant] Final Examiner
Plan 15D Trace 5
Parish of Minnigaff
Object
Hawk's Nest - A Rock
Stroquhan - An Eminence
[Signed] John Bray C.A. [Civilian Assistant] July 21st 1849 |
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BLACK GAIRY |
Black Gairy |
Alexander McCutcheon N & S Buchan Newton Stewart
John Lambie N & S Eschoncan Newton Stewart |
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A Rocky pasture consisting of tumbling rocks, Situated on the South Side of Buchan Hill and on the farm of Buchan, it has derived its name from its appearance, as Gairy Means precipitous rocks |
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List of Names Collected by John Bray C.A. [Civilian Assistant] Final Examiner
Plan 13D Trace 5
Parish of Minnigaff
Object
Black Gairy - A Rocky face
[Signed] John Bray C.A. [Civilian Assistant] July 21st. 1849
W Driscoll Gosset Lt R Engs [Lieutenant Royal Engineers] |
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Kirkcudbrightshire
Plan 13.D.
Name of Parish -- Page
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