OS1/35/47/67
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOON HILL | Doon Hill | John Stroyan Farmer Boreland by Kirkcowan Robert Dunlop Drumbeg |
019 | A considerable hill the Surface of which is arable Land It is of an oblong Shape, it is the principal hill of arable Land in the farm of the Boreland from its Summit there is an extensive view of the Surrounding Country my informants Says that there was formerly a Fort on the top but is now defaced which probably gave rise to the name Doon it is Situated about the Centre of the Boreland farm about 25 chains West of the farm House and on the property of Colonel Stopford of Penninghame |
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[Page] 67Plan 19 A
List of Names collected by Private Peter Bracken
Trace 5
[Object]
Doon Hill -- Hill
[Parish] Kirkcowan
[Signed] Peter Bracken
Pt [Private] RS&M [Royal Sappers & Miners]
August 4th /47 [1847]
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