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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BLAIRSHINNOCH Blairshinnoch
Blairshinnoch
Blairshanach
Blairshennoch
Blairshinnoch
William Heron
Alexander McCulloch
Ainslie's Map of 1782.
Rl Engrs. [Royal Engineers] Map 1819.
George McHaffie, Esqr.
029 [Situation] 1 1/4 mile E by N [East by North] of Kirk of Mochrum.
A neat a commodious farm house one Story high and out houses including a thrashing machine (of horse power), all Slated and in good repair, with a considerable farm of arable land attached. Occupied by Mrs Jardine. The property of Sir William Maxwell.
BLAIRSHINNOCH HILL Blairshinnoch Hill
Blairshinnoch Hill
Blairshinnoch Hill
William Heron
John McDowall
George McHaffie Esqr.
029 [Situation]1 3/8 miles E by N [East by North] of Kirk of Mochrum.
A hill on the farm of Blairshinnoch, the soil of which is arable land, on it is a Trigl [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party 'Barshanagh'.
BLAIRSHINNOCH BRIDGE Back Bridge
Back Bridge
Blairshinnoch Bridge
William Heron.
John McDowall
George McHaffie Esq.
029 [Situation] About 1 3/8 miles E by N [East by North] of Kirk of Mochrum.
A double Peir built with Stone on the road from Mochrum Kirk to Wigtown & on the farm of Blairishinnoch. It is sometimes called Back Bridge to distinguish it from Glentriplock Bridge. -

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1st Page of Trace 7 29 A -- Parish of Kirkinner -- [Page] 35

Form 136
Page - 75- Blairshinnoch - Blar Sionnaich The fox field or field abounding in foxes
- 75- Blairshinnoch Hill

- 78 - Back bridge [Note ] " Is it a County Br. [Bridge] "

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Chr1smac -Moderator, Muriel Rousay

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