OS1/20/34/34
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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QUARRYHOLE (In Ruins) | Quarryhole Quarryhole |
Samuel Hunter Alexander McTurk |
015 | [Situation] About 5/8 mile East of Earlston Castle. The ruins of a house Situate [on] an old Quarry (on the road side leading from Minnehive to [New] Galloway) hence the name. [It] is on the farm of Millquarter. - |
ARDOCH HILL | Ardoch Hill Ardoch Hill Ardoch Hill Ardoch Hill |
Samuel Hunter Alexander McTurk John McCaul Dalry Ainslies Map 1820 |
015 | [Situation] About 1 mile E. [East] of Earlston Castle. A Tolerable sized hill on the [farm] of Ardoch (hence the name) [the] Surface of which is Chiefly [arable] land. On its Summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station Called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Ardoch"]. This is one of the principal hill [in] this locality. it is one of the largest and highest hills in the locality. |
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[Page] 34 -- Parish of DalryForm 136
Page 79 Quarryhole
78 Ardoch Hill
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