OS1/35/33/20
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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PILTANTON BURN | Piltanton Burn Piltanton Burn |
Peter McWilliam John Bigam |
015 | For description of this Burn see Name List for Plan 16D page 15 |
ALLANDOO | Allandoo Allandoo Allandow |
Peter McWilliam Samuel Gordon Ainslie's Map 1782 |
015 | [situation] 1 mile ESE [East South East] from Lochnaw Castle A tract of land formerly occupied as one farm but now divided into 8 small farms or holdings this tract is bounded on the S. [South] of High & Low Glenstockadle on the west by the farm of Half Mark & on the north by the farm of Challoch it is the property of the Earl of Stair. On the N.E [North East] of these moorlands is a hill part of it is on the lands of Challoch but not known by any particular name on it is a Trig. [Trigonometrical] Station called "Challoch Int" by Trig [Trigonometrical] party |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 20Parish of Leswalt
Form 136
Page 58 - Piltanton Burn
63, 65 - Allandoo
[Note] Alltan (Gaelic) A little brook ,a Stream &c
Dubh (Gaelic) Black, dark &c
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