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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
WOOD HILL Wood Hill William Mathewson Low Mandork
James McKie High Mandork
018 A small arable hill on the farm of Low Mandork
OLD CASTLE (SITE OF) Old Castle (Site of) William Mathewson Low Mandork
James McKie High Mandork
018 Is situated on the Wood Hill of the farm of Low Mandork, and is said to have been a Castle or Fort in Ancient times. probably the residence of some of the Lairds during the Feudal System
THORNY HILL Thorny Hill William Cummins Kirkcowan
John McFadden Kirkcowan
018 A Small hill of arable Surface on the farm of Crosherie -

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Page] 71 -- List of Names collected by Archibald Craig Pte R S & M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]
Plan 18B -- Trace 8 -- [Parish] Kirkcowan
Object
Wood Hill - Hill
Old Castle -- Site of Old Castle
Thorny Hill - Hill
[Signed] Archibald Craig Pe R S & M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]
21st. April 1848

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