OS1/35/2/45
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLAIR MORE HILL | Blair More Hill Blair More Hill Blair More Hill Blarmore Hill Blarmore Hill Blarmore Hill Blair More Hill |
McNeil Card Esqr. Michael Wallace Alexander McGill Thomas Boyd William Wright William McDowal George McHaffie Esqr. |
004 | [Situation] Close on the East side of Balgowan (farm house) A considerable hill of a tabular Shape commanding an extensive view of the surrounding district situate about 2 miles N.W. [North West] from Kirkcolm village on its summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party Blair Moor. It is situate on the farm of Balgown |
| CAIRNBOWIE | Cairnbee Cairnbuoy Cairnbee Cairnbee Cairnboy Cairnboy Cairnbowie Cairnbowie Cairnbowie Cairnbowie |
Michael Wallace Andrew McIntyre William Black Esqr. Stranraer Mr J. McMeckan McNeil Card Esqr. Robert Foster William McDowall Ainslie's Map 1782 Rl Engrs [Royal Engineers] Map 1819 George McHaffie Esqr. |
004 | [Situation] one mile SW. [South West] of East Kirkbride A farm house and suitable office houses and a farm about 144 acres of land attached occupied by Andrew McIntyre. The property of the Earl of Stair |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 45Parish of Kirkcolm
"Carn. cairn & cuirn" A heap or pile of stones
raised over the Tombs of heroes; Any loose heap or pile of stones.
a barrow a rock etc.
"Buidhe" Yellow etc
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