OS1/20/29/29

  1. Records
  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Kirkcudbrightshire OS Name Books, 1848-1851
  4. Kirkcudbrightshire, Volume 29
  5. OS1/20/29/29
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MARCH BURN March Burn
March Burn		 John Murray
R. Lennox		 014 [Situation] Running in a S.W. [South West] direction to where it is joined by Hunt Ha' Strand.
A Small Stream or burn taking its rise on the Western Side of Corserine and running in a S. [South] Westerly direction to its junction with Hunt Ha' Burn thence from this junction where the two meet it is Called Saugh Burn It derived its name from its being the boundary between the Parishes of Kells & Carsphairn
SAUGH BURN Saugh Burn
Saugh Burn		 John Murray
R. Lennox		 014 [Situation] Running in a winding direction & forming part of the By. [Boundary] between Kells & Minnigaff [Carsphairn]
A considerable Stream or burn being the continuation of 'Hunt Ha' Strand' and 'March Burn' flowing in a Southerly direction to its junction with 'Downies Burn' & from this junction it is called 'Cooran Lane' It forms part of the boundary between the parishes of Carsphairn and Kells.

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Parish of Kells

59 March Burn
59 Saugh Burn

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  Location information for this page.

Carsphairn Parish, Kells Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire County, Minnigaff Parish

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Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Kirkcudbrightshire, Sheet 14 Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Kirkcudbrightshire, Sheet 14