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Parish of Kirkinner
Plan 25C
INDEX
Names of Objects -- Page
Tintoch Hill -- 3 |
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TINTOCK HILL |
Tintock Hill
Tintock Hill
Tintock Hill
Tintock Hill |
John Heron
William McWhinie
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George McHaffie Esqr. |
025 |
[Situation[ On the Western Boundary of the Parish.-
A considerable hill on the farm of Airlies the soil of which is chiefly arable land. On the East side of this hill there formerly stood houses which was called Tintock but is now invisible. probably from the houses the hill derived its name .on its summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by the Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Hentick" |
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25C -- Parish of KirKinner -- [page] 3
Form 136
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Parish of Mochrum
Plan 25C
INDEX
Names of Objects -- Page
Airriequhillart Burn -- 12
Barrachan Hill -- 15
Black Hill -- 16
Carlin Stone -- 21
Challoch Hill -- 17
Chilcarroch -- 25
Chilcarroch Loch -- 25
Craigbennoch -- 16
Derry -- 8
Derry Hill -- 9
Derry -- 20
Drumdow -- 20
Drumnescat -- 24
Drumnescat Burn -- 12
Drumnescat Loch -- 11
Drumdow Hill -- 11
Eldrig Loch -- 17
Eldrig Fell -- 18
Fauld Rot Well -- 23
Flow of Derry -- 19
Flow of Airriequhillart -- 12
Flow of Drumnescat -- 13
Flow of Eldrig -- 11
Fox Craig -- 18
Gleidmein -- 15
Gunion Hill -- 16
Glenling Burn -- 7
Kirrone -- 23
Loch Brain -- 9
Loch Brain Burn -- 17
Loch Head -- 18
Loch Hill -- 13
Ringheel -- 19
Ring Hill -- 15
Shaw Hill -- 24
Skate Burn -- 25
Skate Moor -- 26
Upper Glenling -- 7 |
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UPPER GLENLING |
High Glenling
High Glenling
Upper Glenling
Upper Glenling
Upper Glenling |
James Liveston.
Hugh Flyn.
Map of property 1790.
Ainslies Map 1782.
George McHaffie, Esq. |
025 |
[Situation] 1 1/4 miles N N W [North North West] of Eldrig Loch.
A small farm house and out houses all in good repair with a considerable farm of land, attached, occupied by James Liveston, the property of the Marquis of Bute. On this farm is a Trigl [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party 'Glenlung. The rock on which it is situated is not Known by any particular name. |
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GLENLING BURN |
Glenling Burn
Glenling Burn
Glenling Burn |
David McNoah.
Hugh Flyn.
George McHaffie, Esq. |
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[Situation] 1 1/8 mile N N W [North North West] of Eldrig Loch.
A considerable stream or burn taKing its rise in the farm of Arieleck and running in an Easterly direction to its influx with water of the Malzie. It forms a portion of the boundary between the farms of Glenling and Derry. |
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[Page] 7 --Plan 5C -- Parish of Mochrum
Form 136
page 29 High Glenling
31 Glenling Burn
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DERRY |
Derry
Derry
Derry
Derry
Derry
Derry
Derry |
David McNoah
Hugh Flyn
James Liveston
Map of property 1790
Royl Engrs [Royal Engineers] Map 1819
Ainslies Map 1782
George McHaffie, Esq. |
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[Situation] 3/4 mile North of Eldrig Loch.
A considerable tract of land containing about 500 acres the Soil of which consists chiefly of arable land & moss. It was formerly one farm but is now divided into 7 small holdings or farms, on it are 4 Small plantations not known by any particular name, adjoining them is the original farm house, for description of it see orthography for Trace No. 4. This tract of land is bounded on the East by Eldrick farm, the West by Aryleck & on the North by Glenling. The property of the Earl of Stair. - |
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[Page] 8 -- Parish of Mochrum
Form 136
Page 32 Derry
Doire - A grove, a thicket, a wood, a Clump
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DERRY HILL |
Derry Hill
Derry Hill
Derry Hill |
David McNoah.
Hugh Flyn.
George McHaffie, Esq. [Esquire]. |
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A considerable hill on the lands of Derry, the soil of which is arable land. In it is a Triangulation Station called by Triangulation Party 'Mochrum Derry'.
1 mile N by E of Eldrig Loch. |
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LOCH BRAIN |
Loch Brain
Loch Brain
Loch Brain
Loch Brain |
David McNoah.
Hugh Flyn.
Map of property 1790.
George McHaffie, Esq [Esquire]. |
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A large marsh & loch on the lands of Derry situate a short distance NE of Eldrick Loch. There is a small stream running out of the marsh & loch which empties itself into Eldrick Loch and recognized as Loch Brain Burn. For description see orthography of an adjoining [.............].
3/8 mile NNW of Eldrig Loch. |
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DRUMDOW HILL |
Drumdwo Hill
Drumdwo Hill
Drumdwo Hill
Drumdow
Drumdow Hill |
James Hartly.
William Livingston.
Alexander Herron.
Map of property 1790.
George McHaffie, Esq. [Esquire]. |
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A hill on the land of Derry, the soil of which is arable land. The property of the Earl of Stair.
1/2 mile NE of Eldrig Loch. |
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DRUMNESCAT LOCH |
Drumnesket Loch
Drumnesket Loch
Drumnesket Loch
Drumnescat Loch.
Drumnescat.
Drumnesket Loch |
William Livingston.
Alexander Herron.
James Herron.
George McHaffie, Esq. [Esquire].
Royal Engineers Map 1819.
Ainslies Map 1782. |
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A long narrow loch on the boundary of the farm of Eldrick & Drumnesket, the greater part of it is covered with reeds & etc. The property of Sir William Maxwell.
3/4 mile ENE of Eldrig Loch. |
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FLOW OF ELDRIG |
Flow of Eldrick
Flow of Eldrick
Flow of Eldrick
Flow of Eldrig
Flow of Eldrig
Flow of Eldrig |
James Hartly.
William Livenston.
Alexander Herron.
Thomas Pottedge.
William Black.
George McHaffie, Esq. [Esquire[. |
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A track of moss on the farm of Eldrick bounded on the East side by the farm of Drumnesket and on the West side by the farm of Derry. The property of Sir William Maxwell.
From 1 mile NNE to 1/4 mile East of Eldrig Loch. |
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AIRRIEQUHILLART BURN |
Elliewhillart Burn
Elliewhillart Burn
Airriequhillart Burn
Airriequhillart Burn |
William Livingston.
Alexander Herron.
see Name List Plan s5A.
George McHaffie, Esq. [Esquire]. |
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This burn is the continuation of Drumnesket burn which rises from Drumnesket Loch and runs in a northerly direction to its influx with the Water of Malzie.
North of Drumnescat Burn & 1 3/8 miles NE by N of Eldrig Loch. |
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DRUMNESCAT BURN |
Drumnesket Burn
Drumnesket Burn.
Drumnescat Burn. |
William Livingston.
Alexander Herron.
George McHaffie, Esq. [Esquire] |
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A considerable stream or Burn rising out of Drumnesket Loch and running in a northerly direction to Elliewhillart farm and from thence its known by Elliewhillart Burn.
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FLOW OF ARRIEQUHILLART |
Flow of Elliewhillart
Flow of Elliewhillart
Flow of Airriequhillart. |
William Livingston.
Alexander Herron.
George McHaffie, Esq. [Esquire]. |
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A large tract of moss on the farm of Eilliewhillart. The property of George McHaffie Wigtown.
1 3/4 mile NE of Eldrig Loch. |
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Airidh - A shealing, a hill pasture & also a green grove. A place when [....] grow etc. Cul Ard - (literally the high bank.) An eminence, a height etc. |
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FLOW OF DRUMNESCAT |
Flow of Drumnesket
Flow of Drumnesket
Flow of Drumnescat |
William Livingston.
Alexander Herron.
George McHaffie, Esq. [Esquire]. |
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A considerable track of moss on the farm of Drumnesket bounded on the north by the flow of Eilliewhillart. The property of Sir William Maxwell.
South of the Flow of Airriequhillart. |
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LOCH HILL |
Loch Holl
Loch Hill
Loch Hill |
William Livingston.
Alexander Herron.
George McHaffie, Esq. [Esquire]. |
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A hill of an oval shape on the farm of Drumnesket, the soil of which is arable land. It takes its names from Drumnesket Loch which is convenient to it.
1 mile NE of Eldrig Loch. |
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BARRACHAN HILL |
Barrachan Hill.
Barrachan Hill.
Barrachan Hill.
Barrachan Hill. |
Samuel Kevan.
John Heron.
See Name List Plan 25D.
George McHaffie, Esq. [Esquire] |
025 |
A hill on the farm of Barrachan, the soil of which is arable land, on its summit is a Triangulation Station called by Triangulation Party after the name of the hill.
2 1/4 miles ENE of Eldrig Loch. |
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GLEIDMEIN |
Gleidmein
Gleidmein
Gleidmein |
Peter McGuffie.
John McGuffie.
Samuel Kevan. |
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A small farm house one storey high in good repair with a farm of about 45 acres of land attached, occupied by Peter McGuffie. The property [of] John Simpson, Esq. [Esquire] Wigtown.
2 miles ENE of Eldrig Loch. |
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RING HILL |
Ring Hill
Ring Hill
Ring Hill
Ring Hill |
William Livingston.
Alexander Herron.
John Heron.
George McHaffie, Esq. [Esquire]. |
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A long hill on the farm of Drumnesket, the soil of which is chiefly arable land.
On the East side of the Flow of Drumnescat. |
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Ring - A circular fort. Probably on this hill was once a fort. Scottish Dictionary. |
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CRAIGBENNOCH |
Craigbennoch
Craigbennoch
Craigbennoch
Craigbennoch |
Peter McGuffie.
John McGuffie.
Samuel Kevan.
George McHaffie, Esq. |
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[Situation]1 1/8 miles NNE [North North East] of Chilcarroch Loch.
A high rock on the farm of Gleidmein & the lands of Barrachan. Situate close to a fence which divides the above farm and Elliewhillart. - |
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GUNION HILL |
Gunion Hill
Gunion Hill.
Gunion Hill. |
Alexander Heron.
Peter McGuffie.
George McHaffie, Esq. |
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[Situation] 7/8 mile North of Chilcarroch Loch.
A small hill on the farm of Elliewhillart, the Surface of which is heathy pasture. |
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BLACK HILL |
Black Hill
Black Hill
Black Hill |
Peter McGuffie.
Alexander Heron.
George McHaffie, Esq. |
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[Situation]1 mile N by E [North by East] of Chilcarroch Loch.
An Oblong moorland Hill on the farms of Airriequhillart & Gleidmein. |
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Form 136
Page - 38- Craigbennoch
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CHALLOCH HILL |
Challoch Hill
Challoch Hill
Challoch Hill |
Thomas Rutledge
William Black.
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[Situation] On the NW [North West] side of Eldrig Loch.
A considerable hill on the farm of Airyolland, the soil of which is arable land, on the Summit of it is a Trigl.[Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party 'Chalock'. The property of Sir William Maxwell. - |
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ELDRIG LOCH |
Eldrig Loch
Eldrig Loch
Eldrick Loch
Eldrick Loch
Eldrick Loch
Eldrig Loch |
Thomas Rutledge
William Black
James Heartley
William Livingston
Alexander Heron
George McHaffie Esqr. |
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[Situation] About the centre of the Parish and on the S.W [South West] side of the Road from Glenluce to Port William.
A considerable sheet of fresh water bounded on the North and North West side by the farm of Airyolland, on the South & S.E [South East] Side by Eldrig farm. The property of Sir William Maxwell. |
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LOCH BRAIN BURN |
Loch Brain Burn
Loch Brain Burn
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D. McNoah
Hugh Flyn
George McHaffie Esqr. |
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[Situation]N. by W. [North by West] of Eldrig Loch.
A small stream or burn running out of Loch Brain in a Southerly direction to its influx with Eldrig Loch, it derives its name off Loch Brain.- |
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Form 136
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LOCH HEAD |
Loch Head
Loch Head
Loch Head |
Thomas Rutledge
William Black
George McHaffie, Esq. |
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[Situation]At the NE [North East] point of Eldrig Loch.
This name applies to a cross road close to the East end of Eldrig Loch hence the name. |
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ELDRIG FELL |
Eldrig Fell
Eldrig Fell
Eldrick Fell
Eldrick Fell
Eldrick Fell
Eldrig Fell |
Thomas Rotledge
William Black
James Heartley
William Livingston
Alexander Heron
George McHaffie, Esq. |
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[Situation]1/2 mile SE [South East] of Eldrig Loch.
A considerable hill on the farm of Eldrig, the surface of which is rocky heathy pasture land on its summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party 'Eldrick Fell'. |
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FOX CRAIG |
Fox Craig
Fox Craig
Fox Craig |
William Black
Thomas Rotledge
George McHaffie Esq. |
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[Situation]3/8 mile SE [South East] of Eldrig Loch.
A large rock on the farm of [Eldrig] in it are some holes or openings where foxes go into hence the name. |
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Form 136
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FLOW OF DERRY |
Flow of Derry
Flow of Derry
Flow of Derry
Flow of Derry |
David McNoah.
Thomas Rotledge.
William Black
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A large tract of moss on the land of Derry bounded on the East side by the Flow of Eldrig & on the North W side by a road leading from Wigtown to Port William.
3/8 mile NE of Eldrig Loch. |
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RINGHEEL |
Ringheel
Ringheel
Ringheel |
William Black.
Thomas Rotledge.
George McHaffie, Esq. [Esquire]. |
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A small farm house and out houses one storey high & in good repair, with a small farm of land attached. Occupied by William Black. The property of Sir William Maxwell. It is on the lands of Eldrig.
24 chains ESE of Eldrig Loch. |
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DERRY |
Derry
Derry
Derry
Derry
Derry |
David McNoah.
Alexander Heron.
Royal Engineers Map 1819.
Ainslies Map 1782.
George McHaffie, Esq. [Esquire]. |
025 |
A good farm house, slated one storey high and out houses all in good repair with a farm of about 22[0] acres of land attached. Occupied by David McNoah. The property of the Earl of Stair.
1/2 mile N by E of Eldrig Loch. |
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DRUMDOW |
Drumdwo
Drumdwo
Drumdow |
James Heartley.
Alexander Heron.
George McHaffie, Esq. [Esquire]. |
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A good farm house and out houses one storey high & in good repair with a small farm of land attached. Occupied by James Heartley. The property of the Earl of Stair. This holding on the lands of Derry.
1/2 mile NE of Eldrig Loch. |
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Druim Dubh (Gaelic) - Black ridge of a hill
Doire - A wood, a grove, a clump of trees, properly of oaks. |
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CARLIN STONE |
Carlin Stone
Carlin Stone
Carlin Stone |
Andrew Lithreck.
William Livingstone.
George McHaffie, Esq. [Esquire]. |
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A standing stone about 5 feet high of an irregular shape around its are 5 others of granite; at a few yards distance froming a rude circle. William Livingston of Drumnesket is of opinion this place is of great antiquity and probably was used as a burying ground or a place where justice was dispensed. It does in a great measure resemble a circle which is to be seen at Torhouse in Wigtown Parish, but not so complete, the high stone to which the name applies is no granite. It is on the farm of Derry. Situate about 15 chains North of Eldrig Loch. |
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Carlin - An old woman, a witch.
'Carlin' - An old woman. A contemptuous term for a woman, although not advanced in life. A witch etc.
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FAULD ROT WELL |
Fauld Rot Well
Fauld Rot Well
Fauld Rot Well |
James Heartley, Drumdwa, Port William.
Hug Ross, Auchengaily, Port William.
George McHaffie, Esq. [Esquire] |
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A spring well on the farm of Drumnesket situate near to the road leading from Glenling to the Kirk of Mochrum. This well takes its name from the field which it is situate in.
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KIRRONE |
Carrone
Carrone
Kirrone |
Andrew Anderson.
James Mair.
George McHaffie, Esq. [Esquire]. |
025 |
A ruin of a house which was formerly a farm house with a farm of land attached to it, but is now held along with the farm of Auchingailly. Occupied by James Mair. About 15 chains south is a Triangulation Station called by Triangulation Party 'Aushangaily'.
3/4 mile SW of Chilcarroch Loch. |
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Cather Maine - A green bog or marsh
Carre Maine [or] - A green rock
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DRUMNESCAT |
Drumnesket Drumnesket
Drumnescat
Drumnescat |
William Livingston
Andrew Anderson
Royl Engrs. [Royal Engineers ] Map 1819.
George McHaffie, Esqr. |
025 |
[Situation] 1 mile ENE [East North East] of Eldrig Loch.
A small farm house and out houses all in middling repair with a farm of land attached, the great portion of which is arable land. Occupied by William Livingston. The property of Sir William Maxwell. |
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SHAW HILL |
Shaw Hill
Shaw Hill
Shaw Hill |
William Livingston
Andrew Anderson
George McHaffie Esqr. |
025 |
[Situation] 1 1/4 miles ENE [East North East] of Eldrig Loch.
A considerable hill on the farm of Drumnesket the Soil of which is chiefly arable land. On it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party 'Shaw Hill'. |
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[Page] 24 -- Parish of Mochrum
Form 136
Page 49- DrumnesKet
50- Shaw Hill
Drum- Naosgach - A ridge or hill
abounding in Snipes.
Shaw - A piece of ground which becomes suddenly flat
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CHILCARROCH |
Chilcarroch
Chilcarroch
Chilcarroch
Chilcarroch
Chilcarroch |
Andrew Anderson
William Murray
Royl Engrs [Royal Engineers] Map 1819.
Ainslies Map 1782.
George McHaffie, Esq. |
025 |
[Situation]1/4 mile West of Chilcarroch Loch.
A commodious farm house one Story high & out houses including Threshing Mill worked by horses, all slated and in good repair with a considerable farm of land attached. Occupied by Andrew Anderson. The property of Sir William Maxwell.- |
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CHILCARROCH LOCH |
Chilcarroch Loch
Chilcarroch Loch
Chilcarroch Loch
Chilcarroch Loch |
Andrew Anderson
William Murray
Ainslies Map of 1782.
George McHaffie, Esq. |
025 |
[Situation] 1 3/4 miles E by N [East buy North] of Eldrig Loch.
A small sheet of Fresh water on the farm of Chilcarroch, Situate a short distance to the West of Chilcarroch farm house. |
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SKATE BURN |
Skate Burn
Skate Burn
Skate
Skaith
Skate Burn |
Andrew Anderson
William Murray
Royl Engrs [Royal Engineers] Map 1819.
Ainslies Map 1782.
George McHaffie, Esq. |
025 |
[Situation] South of Chilcarroch Loch.
A considerable Stream or burn taken its rise partly from Chilcarroch Loch & partly from Elliewhillart Flow running in a Southerly direction to its influx with the Sea at Port William & it forms a portion of the boundary between the farms of Chilarroch & Skate, from the latter it takes its name. |
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Coille - Carragh - The rocky wood or wood abounding in rocks.
Skate - A paper kite. Jamiesons Dicty [Dictionary.] |
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SKATE MOOR |
Skate Moore
Skate Moore
Skate Moore
Skate Moore |
Andrew Anderson
William Murray
Name List - 25D
George McHaffie Esq. |
025 |
[Situation] 2 1/4 miles East of Eldrig Loch.
A track of moorland on the farm of Skate, on it is a Trigl [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl [Trigonometrical] Party 'Skaithmore" |
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Form 136
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Plan 25C
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