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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KNOCKCAPPY | Knockcappy Knockcappy |
William Harkness Port Logan John Oughterson Port Logan |
027 | Around hill of amound like Shape the soil is good arable land and about the Centre is a small portion of planting. It is likewise Surround by [wood] on all sides but the South it is on the Auchness farm. |
| AUCHNESS HILL | Auchness Hill Auchness Hill |
William Harkness Port Logan John Oughterson Port Logan Robert Kelly Barhill Ardwell Inn Samuel McColm Chapel Rossan Ardwell Inn |
027 | A low hill of A mound like Shape on the Auchness farm the soil is good arable land Cultivated on the summit is a circular planting not known by ant name. |
| SLEEPY KNOWE | Sleepy Knowe | William Harkness Port Logan John Oughterson Port Logan |
027 | Around Knowe or hill on the farm of the Auchness it is planted with fir and ash and is well known by the inhabitants by the name Sleepy Knowe. |
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[Page] 88 1st ExaminerPlan 27B List of Names Collected by P Connell
Parish Kirkmaiden
[Signed] P Connell Pt RS&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]
13th August 1847
Auchness Hill - This hill is called Auchness fay by all the Country people as far as I could ascertain A.D.
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