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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
AIKIE BUSH WOOD Achie Bush Wood
Achie Bush Wood
OaK Bush
Christopher Johnstone
John Tait
Ainslies Map 1820
024 [Situation] About 7/8 mile N. E. [North East] by North of New Galloway
A plantation on the farm of Holme the wood of which consists chiefly of OaK, hence the name. Achie Signifying OaK. -
KEN BRIDGE T P Ken Bridge Toll Bar
Ken Bridge Toll Bar
Christopher Johnston
John Tait
024 [Situation] About 5/8 mile N. E. [North East] of New Galloway. -
A house in good repair Situate [at] the intersection of the roads, leading from New Galloway to Dumfries &. [from] KirKcudbright to Glasgow. it was built at the expences of the County for the Accommodation of the [person] who Collects the Road Money.
LOCH DILLY Loch Dilly
Loch Dilly
Loch Daily
Loch Daily
Loch Dilly
Loch Dilly
Loch Dilly
John Muir Ph [Parish] Teacher Kells
William Candlish Esqr.
Christopher Johnston
John Tait
William Shaw
William Cairns
George Wilson
024 [Situation] About 3/4 mile N. E. [North East] b. [by] North of New Galloway
A Small LaKe on the farm of [Holme] It is Chiefly Supplied by Water from the adjacent land

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[Page] 38 -- Parish of Balmaclellan
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125 - Aikie Bush Wood
120 - Ken Bridge T. P. [Turn pike]
129 - Loch Dilly
[Notes]
"AiK." The OaK (Jam: Scott : Dicty) [Jamiesons Scottish Dictionary]
Loch Dealai. A laKe
abounding in leeches

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