OS1/35/26/17
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BALTORRENS | Baltorrens Baltorrens Baltorrens |
Mr. Cannon T Cumming George McHaffie Esqr. |
012 | [Situation] 1 mile South of Carseriggan Farm House. A small hill on the north bank of the Black Burn and about 1/4 Mile South of Barbae. |
| LONGLEYS | Long-laes Longleys |
Mr Cannon George McHaffie Esqr. |
012 | [Situation] 3/4 Mile S.W [South West] of Carseriggan. A small flat arable hill West of and adjoining Barbae Hill. The Property of Col. [Colonel] Blair of Penninghame |
| WHITE HILL | Whitehill Whitehill Whitehill |
Mr Cannon Mr Murray George McHaffie Esq. |
012 | [Situation] 1 1/4 Mile SW [South West] of Carseriggan. A small flat arable hill about 1/4 Mile East of Barnharrow Farm house. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 17Parish of Kirkcowan
Form 136 Page 41 - Baltorren
41 - Long leys
41- Whitehill
"Baile" - A village, or hamlet, a town.
"Torran" - A little hill or knoll. "Gaelic Dictionary"
"Laes" must be "Leys" Land ploughed out of pasture is called Lee or Ley Int. [Initialled] G McH.
[Signed] W S Loop Sec Corpl. [Second corporal]
RS&M [Royal Sappers & Miners]
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JCB, Chr1smac -Moderator
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