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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BARHOISE BURN Burn of Barhoese
Burn of Barhoese
Burn of Barhoise
Barhoise
Barhoise Burn
William Cummming
John McClelland
George McHaffie Esqr.
Ainslies map Revd. [Revised] 1820
See N.L. [Name List] Plan 13C
019 [Situation] 3/8 mile East of Kirkcowan
A considerable Stream or burn which takes its rise in the moor of Ardachie & runs thro. [through] the farm of Drumbuie & that of Barhoese & crossing the road from KirKcowan to Newtonstewart & forming the boundary between the lands of Kirkland & Barhoese at length runs into the Bladenoch near Barlannan Hill.
JOHNSTON'S BRIDGE Low Tarf or Johnston's Bridge
Johnston's Bridge
Johnston's Bridge
Johnston's Bridge
Johnston's Bridge
Low Bridge of Tarf
Low Bridge of Tarf
George McHaffie Esqr.
John Kevan
William Cummin
James Christie
James McNairn
Samuel Brady
Robert Agnew
019 [Situation] 1/2 mile E S E [East South East] of Kirkcowan A stone bridge of one arch over the river Tarf on the road from Wigtown to Kirkcowan. It is a County Bridge .A man named Johnston whose dwelling is near it gave rise to the name.
LOW TARF or JOHNSTON'S BRIDGE Low Tarf or Johnston's Bridge
Johnston's Bridge
Johnston's Bridge
Johnston's Bridge
Johnston's Bridge
Low Bridge of Tarf
Low Bridge of Tarf
George McHaffie Esqr.
John Kevan
William Cummin
James Christie
James McNairn
Samuel Brady
Robert Agnew
019 [Situation] 1/2 mile E S E [East South East] of Kirkcowan A stone bridge of one arch over the river Tarf on the road from Wigtown to Kirkcowan. It is a County Bridge .A man named Johnston whose dwelling is near it gave rise to the name.

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Parish of Kirkcowan -- [Page] 9
Form 136
Page 39 - Burn of Barhoese
95 - Johnstons Bridge
95- Low Tarf Bridge

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