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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PEAL HILL | Peel Hill Peel Hill Peal Hill Peal Hill |
James Murray Robert KirK John Muir Ph, [Parish] Schomaster William McCandlish Esq. Provost of New Galloway |
023 | [Situation] 6/8 of a Mile N. [North] by East from BenbracK A Considerable hill on the farm of KnocKnairling, the Surface of which Consists of rocKy heathy pasture. On its Summit is Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station Called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Peel Hill" |
| PULTARSON BURN | Pultarson Burn Pultarson Burn Pultarson Burn Pultarson Burn Pultarson Burn Pulters[a?]n Burn |
James Cannon Gilbert Murray William Candlish Esqr. BanKer New Galloway James Murray William Thompson Ainslie's Map. 1820 |
023 | [Situation] Running in N. [North] Easterly direction from the base of BenbracK to its influx wi[th] KnocKnairling Burn A Small Stream or Burn taKing its rise at the base of BenbracK and Running in a North Easterly to its influx with KnocKnairling Burn &, thence to Loch Ken. - |
Continued entries/extra info
Parish of Kells [Page] 13Page
[3]9 - Peel Hill
[3]9 42 48 - Pultarson Burn
Transcriber's notes
In Authority of the Peel Hill entry "schomaster" is probably meant to be schoolmaster.In the Descriptive Remarks of Pultarson Burn entry direction is probably missing after "Easterly".
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Molly Miller
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