OS1/20/7/43

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  3. Kirkcudbrightshire OS Name Books, 1848-1851
  4. Kirkcudbrightshire, Volume 7
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
PICKMAW ISLES Pickmaw Isles
Pickmaw Isles		 Andrew Murdoch N. PortmarK, Carsphairn
James Sloane N.S. School Master Carsphairn		 004 Two Small islands Situated in the Southern Portion of 'Loch Doon' They derive their name from a Small kind of gulls (called in the locality picKmews) building their nests and rearing their young in them.
PORTMARK Portmark Andrew Murdoch N. PortmarK, Carsphairn
James Sloane N.S. School Master Carsphairn		 004 A farm house And offices in middling repair, attached is a large Sheep farm Consisting Chiefly of rocky & heathy Pasture. Occupier Mr WalKer Bells Bank Proprietor Col. [Colonel] McAdam Cathcart Craigengillan Barbeth, via Dalmellington Ayrshire.

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List of names collected by William Rewan CA [Civilian Assistant] 1st. Examiner
Plan 4B Trace 4
Parish of Carsphairn

Object
Pickmaw Isles - Islets
Portmark - farmhouse

[Signed] William Rewan CA [Civilian Assistant] Octr. [October] 17th. 1849

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Carsphairn Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire County, Straiton Parish

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Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Kirkcudbrightshire, Sheet 4 Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Kirkcudbrightshire, Sheet 4