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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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KING'S KNOWE | Kings Knowe | Mr Douglas, Longfaugh Mr Gorey, Rose Mains |
013 | A small circular Hill on the farm of Crichton Mains its surface is Covered with wood, This place and all round it was formerly nearly all Covered with wood and was a favourite hunting place for some of the Kings of Scotland, which gave rise to the name |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 67List of Names collected by Thomas Smith C Asst [Civilian Assistant]
Plan 13.D Trace 6
[Parish] Crichton
[Signed] T Smith C Asst [Civilian Assistant] 10th August 1852
Transcriber's notes
An entry on this page for "Kings Road" has been scored through and endorsed "This name is not to be written in Form 21" and is not transcribed.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
JCB
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