OS1/20/5/63

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  4. Kirkcudbrightshire, Volume 5
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
HAWK'S CRAIG Hawk's Craig James Wilson Lorg, Carsphairn
James Fergusson n & s Holm o'Dalquhairn Crasphairn		 003 A large rock on the north East end of Mid Rig. it is frequented by Hawks hence the name
GLEDE CRAIG Glede Craig James Sloan n & s Carsphairn
James Fergusson n & s Holm o'Dalquhairn Carsphairn		 003 A large rock on the N. [North] West Side of Ewe hill it is visited by a Bird Commonly Called in the Country a Glede, hence the name
HARE CLEUGH Hare Cleugh James Sloan n & s Carsphairn
Jame Fergusson n & s Holm o'Dalquhairn Carsphairn		 003 A Considerable hollow with very Small ravines through it in which Hares Secrets themselves, hence the name.

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List of Names collected by John Bray C.A. [Civilian Assistant] 1st Examiner- Parish of Carsphairn
Plan 3A Trace 3

Object
Hawk's Craig - A rock
Glede Craig - A rock
Hare Cleugh - A hollow

[Signed] John Bray C/a [Civilian Assistant] Novr. [November] 20th. 1849

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Carsphairn Parish, Dalry Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire County

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Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Kirkcudbrightshire, Sheet 3 Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Kirkcudbrightshire, Sheet 3