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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MID HILL | Mid Hill Mid Hill |
Thomas Wallace George McHaffie Esqr. |
017 | [Situation] - 2 1/2 Miles N.E. [North East] of Glenluce and North of the Road to Newtonstewart - A high cultivated hill on the farm of Darvaird (Darvaird) The property of the Earl of Stair. |
| BARMAIN HILL | Barmain Hill Barmain Hill |
Alexander McCulloch Peter Douglass |
017 | [Situation] - 1 1/2 Miles N.E. [North East] of Glenluce - A Cultivated hill on the farm of (Glenhowl) The property of the Earl of Stair. |
| BARNSHANNAN HILL | Barshannan Hill Barshannan Hill |
Thomas Wallace Mr Robert McKenzie |
017 | [Situation] - 2 Miles east of glenluce and north of the Road to Newtonstewart - A large cultivated hill on the farm of Darvaird. The property of the earl of Stair. |
| BALLANGLAUGH X | Ballinclach Ballinclach Ballinglaugh Ballinglaugh Ballinglauch |
Chalmers Caledonia Vol. [Volume] 3 P [Page] 409 Nicholson's Galloway p [page] 438 Sir J D Hay's Rent Roll James Gibson Esqr. Factor Mr. R McKenzie |
017 | [Situation] - In the village of Glenluce - This name applies to a portion of the Village of Glenluce. " James IV. by a Charter of the 23rd Jany [January] 1496.7. by a charter to Michael, the Abbot of glenluce and the Monks of the same Monastery: Making the Village of Ballinclach, in the Barony for ever", Caledonia Vol [Volume] 3 p [page] 409 |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 11 -- Parish of Old LuceMid Hill -- Form 136 -- Page 60
Barmain Hill -- Form 136 -- Page 59
Barshannan Hill -- Form 136 -- Page 59
[note] "not known " is written under the entries for Barmain Hill and Barshannan Hill
"Barr" - The top the uppermost part of any thing,
"Mean - Little, small &c Gaelic Dictionary
X This name is very little known , except by Title Deeds of property &c ,
" Baile" A village or hamlet, a town
"Clach" A Stone. Glough obj. [object] : case .
Ballanglauch - Stony Town .
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