OS1/20/29/55

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Kirkcudbrightshire OS Name Books, 1848-1851
  4. Kirkcudbrightshire, Volume 29
  5. OS1/20/29/55
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LITTLE CRAIGTARSON Little Craigtarson
Little Craigtarson
Little Craigtarson		 John Murray n.s. Craigencallie via N. [New] Galloway
A. McMillan n.s. Glenhead via Newton Stewart
R. Lennox n. Cornarroch via Carsphairn		 014 A considerable rocky heathy eminence on the farm of Loch Head, On its Summit is a Trigl.◬ [Trigonometrical Station] called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party 'Craigtarson' & derives its name 'Little' in contradistinction to Big or Meikle Craigtarson Situated east of it.

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Lit of names collected by Samuel Barclay Laborer
Plan 14A Trace 4
Parish Minnigaff

Object
Little Craigtarson - An eminence

[Signed] Samuel Barclay Labr. [Laborer]
14th. Sept. [September] 1849

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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