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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
FAR HILL Far Hill James McKie Farmer High Mandork (via) Kirkcowan
John McKie High Mandork KIrKcowan
018 A Small hill Soil partly arable and partly heathy grond. [ground] it is Surrounded by moss and is on the farm of Drumdow It is said to have got its name in Consequence of it being the most distant arable land from the farm house when in being being
CHALLOCHGLASS Challochglass John McKie High Mandork by Kirkcowan
John Kevan Kirkcowan
018 A considerable hill of Rocky Moorland on the Summit Stands a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Statin calld. [called] Chalochglass it is situated on the farm of Challochglass

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Plan 18 D -- List of Names collected by Pte [Private] Peter Bracken RS&M [Royal Sappers & Miners]
Trace 4 -- [Parish] Mochrum
[Object]
Far Hill -- Hill
Challochglass -- Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station
[Note] check [Challochglass]
has this -- no name
[Signed] Peter Bracken
Pte [private] RS&M [Royal Sappers & Miners]
1st. Feby [February] 1848

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