OS1/20/4/9

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Kirkcudbrightshire OS Name Books, 1848-1851
  4. Kirkcudbrightshire, Volume 4
  5. OS1/20/4/9
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BITCH HOLE STRAND Bitch Hole Strand
Bitch Hole Strand		 James Fergusson
Thomas Stewart		 002 [Situation] Running Easterly to its junction with Holm Burn
A Small Streamlet having its rise at Bitch Hole (hence the name) and running in a S. [South] Easterly direction to its confluence with "Holm Burn".
BLUE STONES Blue Stones
Blue Stones		 James Fergusson
Thomas Stewart		 002 [Situation] 1¾ miles E.N.E [East North east of Clennoch]
A tolerably Steep rocky precipice on the East side of Windy Standard. It is of a bluish colour hence the name Blue Stones.
SOULDER OF MULLBANE Shoulder of Mullbane
Shoulder of Mullbane		 James Fergusson
Thomas Stewart		 002 [Situation] 1¼ mile E. [East] of Clennoch
A portion of the Northeast side of a hill called Bawnhead, its Surface consists of rocky pasture.

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Parish of Carsphairn

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  Transcribers who have contributed to this page.

DANIALSAN, Gerald Cummins

  Location information for this page.

Carsphairn Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire County

  Linked mapsheets.

Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Kirkcudbrightshire, Sheet 2 Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Kirkcudbrightshire, Sheet 2