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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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KILN HILL PLANTATION | Kill Hill Plantation Kiln Hill Plantation Kiln Hill Plantation |
William McKay James Cannan David McMillan |
024 | [Situation] About 3/4 mile N. N. [North North] West of New Galloway A Small plantation on the farm of Fintloch, the wood of which ConSists chiefly of Fir. it is Situate on Kiln Hill hence the name. |
MARCHWELL | March Well March Well Marchwell |
Revd [Reverend] James Maitland Gilbert Murray Ainslies Map 1796 |
024 | [Situation] About 3/4 mile N. [North] by West of New Galloway A Small house on the farm of Fintloch. It is in good repair and the property of Sir William Miller. There is about 2 1/2 Acres of land attached which belongs to the estate of Kenmure Adjacent is a Spring Well Called March Well hence the name to the house - |
MARCH WELL | March Well March Well |
Revd [Reverend] James Maitland Gilbert Murray |
024 | [Situation] About 3/4 mile N. [North] by West of New Galloway A Spring Well on the farm of Viewfield &. Situate Close to the boundary line which divides the Estates of Kenmure &. Glenlee hence the name. - |
Continued entries/extra info
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92 - Kiln Hill Plantation
93 - Marchwell
94 - March Well
[Note Marchwell ] Written as one word as in the Case
of Hill names when applied to farm Houses
[Note] Marche, A landmarK, Confines.
Scottish Dicty. [Dictionary]
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Chr1smac -Moderator, Molly Miller
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