OS1/20/45/5

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
RIVER CREE River Cree
River Cree
James McKie
Peter Blain
[Situation] Running in a southery direction forming the boundary between Wigtownshire & Kirkcudbrightshire.
For description see Name Lists of Plan 13A.
LIGHTSOME KNOWE Lightsome Knowe
Lightsome Knowe
Peter Blain
Thomas McQuhae
021 [Situation] About 1 3/8 miles WSW. [West South West] of Holm farm house.
A small knoll or eminence on the farm of Brigton its surface consists of heathy pasture.
HIGH BLACK RACK FORD High Black Rack Ford
High Black Rack Ford
High Black-rack Ford
High Black Rack Ford
James McKie

Peter Blain

A. McMillan

Peter Blain
William Gordon
021 [Situation] About 1 3/4 miles S.W. [South West] of Holm, farm house.
A ford across the River Cree situated about one mile South of the Keig Bridge of Cree

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Parish of Minnigaff -- [Page] 5

Form 136
Page 32 - River Cree
Page 34 - Lightsome Knowe
Page 31 - High Black Rack Ford

[Note] Rack, A very shallow Ford

Note - Although it would appear proper to write
the above name without the word Ford yet by a 2nd enquiry or reference
to the ground the word Ford had to be retained

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