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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CRUNGIE Crungie
Crungie
James Stroyan
George McHaffie Esq Wigtown
003 [Situation] In the N.E. [North East] part of the Parish and on the West side of the road leading from Newton Stewart to Ayr.
A small thatched Cottage with one Out house in very bad repair it was formerly occupied by the woodcutter Col. [Colonel] Stopford Blair Proprietor.
SHEEP REE Sheep Ree
Sheep Rae
George McHaffie Esq. Wigtown 003 Enclosures for Cattle, Scattered thro' [through] the Moorland Districts 'Sheep Rees' are so denominated in all the Moorland Districts of the County. They are not known by the name of Sheep Folds. Sheep Raw, is preferable as a provincial term. Int. [Informant] G.McH.
LINN OF BARGRENNAN Linn of Bargrennan
Linn
Bargrennan
Linn
Mr John Love Schoolmaster Bargrennan
George McHaffie Esqr.
George McHaffie Esqr.
Mr Sinclair Bookseller, Dunfries
003 [Situation] In the North part of the Parish, in the River Cree.
A small waterfall in the River Cree

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Parish of Penninghame

Crungie Form 136 page 11

Notes
Ree, Rae, Kae, Reeve Dr. [Doctor] Jamieson's Dictionary
Rae. Wrae An Inclosure for Cattle
Reeve - A pen or small enclosure for confining Cattle.
This is radically the same with Rae, and perhaps also with Wraed. Dr. [Doctor] Jamieson's Dictionary.
Kinn. Lyn. A cateract, a Waterfall
sometimes Lynd. Dr. [Doctor] Jamieson's Dictionary

Examined and completed by Corpl. [Corporal] Barlow RS & M [Royal Sappers & Miners]
WS Loop Secd. Corpl. RS & M [Second Corporal Royal Sappers & Miners]
26th. Jany. [January] 1846

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