OS1/20/55/28

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
GILES'S HILL Giles's Hill
Giles's Hill
Giles's Hill
Giles's Hill
John McCulloch
James Gaulds
John Muir Ph. [Parish] Teacher
Revd. [Reverend] J. Maitland
024 [Situation] A few chains S. [South] by West of New Galloway.
A Small hill within the [Royalty] of New Galloway. the Soil of which is chiefly arable land. It is [Supposed] to have taKen it name from [a] person Called Giles. -
KENMURE PARK Kenmure ParK
Kenmure ParK
Kenmure ParK
John McCulloch
James Gaulds
Revd. [Reverend] James Maitland Kells
024 [Situation] About 1/2 mile S. [South] by West of New Galloway.
A Considerable well wooded demesene Surrounding the [Castle] of Kenmure on all Sides but [the] East. It is bounded on the [?] &. East Loch Ken &. Kenmure [And] on the North by the Royalty of New Galloway &. on the by the farms [of] KnocKnairling &. Burnfoot. -

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105 - Giles's Hill
106 - Kenmure Park

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