OS1/20/92/6

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CONNIVEN COTTAGE Conniven Cottage
Conniven Cottage
D. Thomson
William Bigger
033 A small thatched cottage on the farm of Conniven.
CORRA Corra
Corra
Corra
Corra
Corraw
Corra
Rev. [Reverend] J. Crocket
W.J. Johnston
Ainslies Map 1820
Valn. [Valuation] Roll Anct. [Ancient]
Valn. [Valuation] Roll Modern
Rent Receipts
033 A farm house and out houses (including a thrashing machine) in good repair with a considerable farm of land attached. Occupied by William Clarke, the property of M.C. Maxwell Esqr. [Esquire] of Terregles. Attached to the offices are the ruins of Corra Castle.
CORRA COTTAGE Corra Cottage
Corra Cottage
William Clarke
William Biggar
033 A small thatched cottage on the farm of Corra, and situated about 2 chains south of Conniven Cottage

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Page Heading - Parish of Kirkgunzeon

Under Situation for Conniven Cottage is written "25 chains S.W. [South West] of Kirkgunzeon"
Under Situation for Corra Cottage is written "35 chains S.W. [South West] of Kirkgunzeon"
Under Situation for Corra is written "5/8 mile S. by N. [South by North ] of Kirkgunzeon"

For Corra, there is a comment written in red as follows:
The word Corra is apparently from the Gaelic word Coire a circular hollow surrounded with hills. Corra stands in such a hollow.

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