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[Page] 1
Parish of Mochrum
Plan 29A
INDEX
Names of Objects -- Page
Auchengalie -- 5
Auchengalie Plantation -- 3
Bar Burn -- 14
Bar Hill -- 13
Bar Plantation -- 14
Boghouse -- 23
Carsduchan Plantation -- 27
Carsduchan -- 11
Carsduchan Moor Plantation -- 11
Church -- 21
Corbie Craig -- 13
Cornhulloch -- 16
Cornhulloch Hill -- 16
Cornhulloch Plantation -- 17
Course of Cornhulloch -- 17
Craigendous -- 23
Dogtail (in Ruins) -- 4
Drumneil -- 8
Drumneil Plantation -- 8
Drumdarroch -- 15
Druchtag -- 19
East Bar -- 13
Eldrig Fell -- 3
Fairy Knowe -- 17
Glentriplock -- 25
Glentriplock Plantation -- 26
Glentriplock Burn -- 26
Kirk of Mochrum -- 20
Knockdun Plantation -- 4
Landberrick Plantation -- 26
Little Killantrae -- 15
Little Druchtag -- 7
Moat Well -- 19
Morning Side -- 14
Parish School -- 22
Skate -- 9
Skate Moor -- 9
Skate Burn -- 7
Whorrie Burn -- 25
Manse -- 21
Moat of Boghouse -- 24 |
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ELDRIG FELL |
Eldrig Fell
Eldrig Fell
Eldrick Fell
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Eldrick Fell
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Eldrick Fell
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Eldrick |
Thomas Rotledge
William Black
James Hertly Drumdwo
William Livingston Drumnesket
Alexander Heron Elliewhillart
Rl. Engrs. [Royal Engineers] Map 1819. |
029; 025 |
[Situation] 1 5/8 miles N W by N [North West by North] of the village of Mochrum KirK.
A considerable hill chiefly on the farm of Eldrig with a small portion of it on the farm of Auchingailly, the Soil of which is chiefly arable land. On it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station Called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party 'Eldrick Fell'. - |
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AUCHENGALIE PLANTATION |
Auchingaily Planting.
Auchingaily Planting.
Auchengalie Plantation. |
James Mair.
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John Simpson.
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George McHaffie, Esqr. |
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[Situation] 1 3/8 miles N W by N [North West by North] of the village of Kirk of Mochrum.
A considerable long stripe of plantation on the farm of Auchingaily Situate on the East Side of Eldrig Fell, the wood of which consists of Ash, Fir etc. - The property of Sir William Maxwell of Monreith. - |
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Form 136
Page 39 -- Eldrig Fell
40 -- Auchingaily Planting
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KNOCKDUN PLANTATION |
Knockdun Planting
Knockdun Planting
Knockdun Planting |
James Mair
John Biggam
George McHaffie Esqr. |
029 |
[Situation] 1 1/4 miles N W [North West] of the village of Kirk of Mochrum.
A plantation on the farms of Auchingailly & Bar, the wood of which consists chiefly of Ash & Fir. The property of Sir William Maxwell. Situated on a high moor hill & south of Auchingailly Plantation. |
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DOGTAIL |
Dogtail
Dogtail
Dogtail
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Dogtail |
James Hannay
John Simpson
Ainslie's Map of 1782
George McHaffie Esqr. |
029 |
[Situation] 1 mile NW by N [North West by North] of the village of Kirk of Mochrum.
This name applies to the ruin of an old house (and small farm) formerly occupied by a man the name of McGuffie, but is now united with the farm of Cornholloch, the property of Sir William Maxwell. |
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[Page] 4 -- Parish of Mochrum
Form 136
Page 40-- Knockdun Plantation -- Cnoc Dun - The hill of the fort or fortress.
41 - Dogtail |
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AUCHENGALIE |
Auchingaily
Auchingaily
Auchengalie
Auchengalie
Auchengalie |
James Mair
John Simpson
Ainslie's Map 1782
Rl. Engrs. [Royal Engineers] Map 1819
George McHaffie Esqr. |
029 |
[Situation] About 1 1/4 miles N N W. [North North West] of the village of Kirk of Mochrum
A good farm house, slated, one Story high and out houses, part of which is new & Slated, with a farm of about 387 Scotch acres attached, the greater portion of which is arable land, occupied by James Mair. The property of Sir William Maxwell. On this farm is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party 'Aughingaily'. |
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Parish of Mochrum -- [Page] 5
Form 136
Page 42 - Auchingaily - Achadh nan Gaidheal - The field or Plain of the Geal |
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SKATE BURN |
Skate Burn
Skate Burn
Skate Burn
Skate Burn |
Peter Cluckie Robert Conchie
William Murray
George McHaffie Esqr. |
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[Situation] Running in Southerly direction passing near the East Side of Drumneil & runs under Glentriplock Bridge near the west side of Blairshinnoch
A considerable stream or burn rising from the Flow of Airiewhillart and Chilcarroch Loch and running in, a southerly direction to its influx with Luce Bay: at Port William Quay This Burn takes its name from the adjoining farms through which it runs all with the exception of Drumniel & GlentriplicK.- |
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LITTLE DRUCHTAG |
Wee Droughtog
Wee Droughtog
Druchtag
Drughtag
Drughtag
Little Druchtag |
Peter Cluckie
Robert Couchie
Royal Engineers Map 1819.
Ainslies Map 1782.
General Map of Scotland.
George McHaffie, Esq. [Esquire] |
029 |
A small farm of land with office houses including Thrashing machine & a small dwelling house which is occupied by the caretaker. This farm along with Drummit is occupied by Peter Cluckie, the property of Sir William Maxwell of Monreith.
About one mile NNE of Kirk of Mochrum. |
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[Page] 7 - Parish of Mochrum
Form 136
Page 43- Skate Burn
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DRUMNEIL |
Drumneil
Drumneil
Drumneil |
Peter Cluckie.
James Stewart.
George McHaffie, Esq. |
029 |
[Situation] About 7/8 miles NE by N [North east by North] of Kirk of Mochrum.
A considerable hill on the farm of Drumneil,, the soil of which is arable land, on it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station for which no name is given on [Trace]. On the North & East side of this hill is a plantation called Drumneil Planting. |
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DRUMNEIL PLANTATION |
Drumneil Planting.
Drumneil Planting.
Drumneil Planting. |
Peter Cluckie.
James Stewart.
George McHaffie, Esq. |
029 |
[Situation] About one mile NE by N [North East by North] of Kirk of Mochrum.
A young plantation on the farm of Drumneil Situate on the North & East side of Drumneil hill, the wood of which consists of Oak, Ash & Fir. The property of Sir William Maxwell. |
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Form 136
Page 44 - Drumneil
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SKATE |
Skate
Skate
Skate
Skaith
Skate |
William Murray
Peter Cluckie
Rl Engrs [Royal Engineers] Map 1819
Ainslie's Map 1782
George McHaffie Esqr. |
029 |
[Situation] 1 3/8 miles N.N. E. [North North East] of Kirk of Mochrum
A farm house and outhouses in Middling repair with a farm of land attached the greater part of which is arable the remainder consists of Moss & Rough heathy pasture, Occupied by William Murray the property of Sir William Maxwell of Monreith. |
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SKATE MOOR |
Skate Moor
Skate Moor
Skate Moor
Skate Moor |
William Murray Peter Cluckie
Name List Plan 3D
George McHaffie Esqr. |
029 |
[Situation] 1 3/4 miles N.N.E. [North North East] of Kirk of Mochrum
A considerable track of Moorland on the farm of Skate, on the North East side of which is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station not called by any name on Trace. |
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Parish of Mochrum - [page] 9
Form 136
Page 45 - Skate
46- Skate Moor |
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CARSDUCHAN MOOR PLANTATION |
Carsduchan Moor Plantating
Carsduchan Moor Plantating
Carsduchan Moor Plantating
Carsduchan Moor Plantating |
Archibald Bride
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Charles Coid
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Name List Plan 25D
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George McHaffie Esqr. |
029 |
[Situation] About 1 7/8 miles N E. by N. [North East by North] of Kirk of Mochrum
A considerable tract of Plantation on the lands of Carsduchan the wood of which consists of Fir & oak. Situate on the North side of Carsduchan land from which it takes it name. on the N. W.[North West] Side is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Skaithmoor" |
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CARSDUCHAN |
Carsduchan
Carsduchan
Carsduchan
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Carsdouchan
Carsdouchan
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Carsduchan |
Archibald Bride.
Charles Coid.
Royal Engrs. [Engineers] Map 1819.
Ainslies Map 1782.
Genl. [General] Map of Scotland.
George McHaffie Esqr. |
029 |
[Situation] About 1 1/2 miles NE [North east] of Kirk of Mochrum.
A large tract of land formerly one farm, but is now divided into 7 or 8 small holdings or farms, the largest of which consists of 170 acres, and is occupied by Archibald Bride. The property of Sir William Maxwell. On these lands is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party 'Carsaduchan'. |
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[Page] 11 Parish of Mochrum
Form 136
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EAST BAR |
East Bar
East Barr
Barr
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East Barr
East Barr |
John Biggam
John Hannay
Rl. Engrs. [Royal Engineers] Map of 1819.
Ainslies Map 1782
George McHaffie Esqr. |
029 |
[Situation] 1 1/8 miles WNW [West North West] of Kirk of Mochrum.
A commodious farm house one Storey high and out houses, including a thrashing machine (of horse power) with a farm of about 155 acres of land attached. Occupied by John Biggam. The property of Sir William Maxwell.- |
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BAR HILL |
Barr Hill
Barr Hill
Barr Hill
Barr Hill |
John Biggam
Alexander Rowan
Ainslies Map 1782
George McHaffie Esqr. |
029 |
[Situation] About 1/4 miles WNW [West North West] of Kirk of Mochrum.
A large hill on the farms of E. [East] & West Barr, the soil of which is arable land. On it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical]Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party 'Bar Hill Inte" - |
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CORBIE CRAIG |
Corbie Craig
Corbie Craig
Corbie Craig |
John Biggam
Alexander Rowan
George McHaffie Esqr. |
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[Situation] 12 chains WSW [West South West] of East Barr.
A considerable rock Situate on Barr (hill) from which there is an extensive view of the surrounding Country & where people often resort. |
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1st. page of trace 4. 29A
[Page] 13 -- Parish of Mochrum
Form 136
Page 49- East Barr [Note] " Bar" See Name List Plan 13D
49- Barr Hill
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BAR PLANTATION |
Barr Plantation
Barr Plantation
Barr Plantation |
Alexander Rowan
John Biggam
George McHaffie Esqr. |
029 |
[Situation] About 1 1/4 miles WNW [West North West] of Kirk of Mochrum.
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MORNING SIDE |
Morning Side
Morning Side
Morning Side |
John Biggam
John Hannay
George McHaffie Esqr. |
029 |
[Situation] About 1 1/8 miles W by N [West by North] of Kirk of Mochrum.
A small thatched house, one Story high on the farm of Little Killantrae. Situate on the old road side from the Eldrig Village to Mochrum Kirk. Well known by the name given. - |
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BAR BURN |
Barr Burn.
Barr Burn.
Barr Burn. |
John Biggam
John Anderson
George McHaffie Esqr. |
029 |
[Situation] Running in a S. [South] Easterly direction & passing 24 chains NE by E [North east by East] of Little Killantrae.
A considerable Stream or burn taking its rise in the farm of Auchengalie and running in a Southerly direction to its influx with Luce Bay. In its Course it forms a portion of the boundary between the farms of East Barr and Cornholloch. - |
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Parish of Mochrum
Form 136
Page 49 - Bar Plantation
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DRUMDARROCH |
Drumdarroch
Drumdarroch
Drumdarroch |
Alexander Rowan
Peter Douglas
George McHaffie Esqr. |
029 |
[Situation] About 1 1/4 miles W by S [West by South] of Kirk of Mochrum.
A considerable hill on the farm of Little Killantrae, the Soil of which is arable land. On it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party 'Killantrae'. The South Side of this hill is precipitous. - |
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LITTLE KILLANTRAE |
Little Killantrae
Little Killantrae
Little Killantrae
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Little Killantrae
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Little Killantrae |
Alexander Rowan
Peter Douglas
Rl. Engrs. [Royal Engineers] Map 1819
Ainslies Map of 1782
George McHaffie Esqr. |
029 |
[Situation]1 1/8 miles W by S [West by South] of Kirk of Mochrum.
A commodious farm house one Story and out houses including thrashing machine (of horse power) all Slated and in good repair, with a farm of land attached containing about 157 Acres. Occupied by Alexander Rowan. The property of Sir William Maxwell. |
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Form 136
Page 54 - Drumdarroch
53 - Little Killantrae
[Notes]
Drum Daraich - A hill abounding
in oak trees.
Cille na Tragha - The burying ground
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CORNHULLOCH |
Cornhulloch
Cornhulloch
Cornhulloch
Curhulloch
Curhulloch
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Cornhulloch
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Cornhullick
Cornhullock |
John Anderson
John Biggam
Alexander Rowan
John Hannay
James Cumming Esq.
Airloch Port William
Rl. Engrs. [Royal Engineers] Map 1819.
Ainslies Map 1782.
George McHaffie Esq. |
029 |
[Situation] About 1/2 mile East of Kirk of Mochrum.
A considerable tract of land formerly one farm but is now divided into three farms and are respectively Occupied by John Anderson, John Hannay, etc. The property of Sir William Maxwell. This tract of land is bounded on the South by Little Killantrae, on the East by Clone and the West by East Barr. Situate to the South is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Clone" |
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CORNHULLOCH Hill |
Cornhulloch Hill
Cornhulloch Hill
Cornhulloch Hill |
John Anderson John Biggam
George McHaffie Esq. |
029 |
[Situation] 5/8 mile W N W [West North West] of Kirk of Mochrum
A large hill on the lands of Cornhulloch the Soil of which is arable land. |
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[Parish] of Mochrum
Form 136
Page 50- Cornhulloch
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CORNHULLOCH PLANTATION |
Cornhulloch Plantation
Cornhulloch Plantation
Cornhulloch Plantation |
John Anderson
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John Biggam
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George McHaffie Esqr. |
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[Situation] 5/8 mile W N W [West North West] of Kirk of Mochrum.
A small plantation on the lands of Cornhulloch, the wood of which consists chiefly of Fir. - |
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COURSE OF CORNHULLOCH |
Course of Cornhulloch
Course of Cornhulloch
Course of Cornhulloch. |
John Anderson
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John Simson
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George McHaffie Esqr. |
029 |
[Situation] About 1/2 mile west of Kirk of Mochrum.
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FAIRY KNOWE |
Fairy Knowe
Fairy Knowe
Fairy Knowe |
John Biggnam.
John Hannay.
George McHaffie, Esq. [Esquire] |
029 |
A small slope or precipitous hillock on the East side of Barr Hill, the soil of which is rocky pasture.
About one mile W by N of Kirk of Mochrum. |
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[Page] 17 -- Parish of Mochrum
Form 136
Page 51- Cornhulloch Plantation
52- Fairy Knowe
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DRUCHTAG |
Droughtog
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Druchtag
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Droughtag
Drughtag
Drughtag
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Druchtag |
James Simpson
Andrew Black
Rl. Engrs. [Royal Engineers] Map 1819
Receipt for Rent
Ainslies Map 1782
General Map of Scotland
George McHaffie Esqr. |
029 |
[Situation] 5/8 mile North of Kirk of Mochrum.
A farm house and outhouses in good repair with a farm containing about 200 acres if land attached. Occupied by Alexander Stewart the property of Sir William Maxwell of Monreith. Situate to the West of the houses is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party 'Droughtog'. |
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MOAT WELL |
Moat Well
Moat Well
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Moat
Moat Well |
Hugh Ferguson
John Simpson
Rl. Engrs. [Royal Engineers] Map 1819
Ainslies Map 1782
George McHaffie Esqr. |
029 |
[Situation] At the north side of Moat of Boghouse.
A good Spring well situate close to the moat and about 15 chains north by E [East] of Mochrum Kirk. It supplies the Inhabitants of the village with water in the Summer time when other Springs in the locality are dryed up. - |
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Form 136
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KIRK OF MOCHRUM |
Mochrum Kirk
Mochrum Kirk
Mochrum
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Kirk of Mochrum |
James Cummings Esq.
Rev. [Reverend] A. Young.
Rl. Engrs. [Royal Engineers] Map 1819.
George McHaffie Esqr. |
029 |
[Situation] In the Southern part of the Parish of Mochrum.
A handsome little village on the road from Port William to Wigtown or KirKcowen about 1 1/2 mile from the former & 8 from the latter. Population about [200.] Many of its inhabitants are Crofters of the land surrounding the village and by their Skilful Culture, [have] greatly improved the soil and aspect. In it stands the Parish Church & Manse, the latter with a well decorated garden attached which also adds much to the Scenery of the village. It has also 3 Public houses and a few Grocer shops & Situate a short distance to the West stands the Ph. [Parish] School house, a handsome plain building [with] a Projecting roof (See description of Ph. [Parish] School house). The property [is that] of Sir William Maxwell, Monreith. |
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Form 136
Page 57- Mochrum Kirk
Kirkmichael
Ladykirk
Kirkintilloch
KirKconnel
KirKmahoe
\kirKpatrick
Kirkliston
KirKnewton
kirkcaldy
Kirkton
Kirkden
WhiteKirk
KirKhill
KirKibbast
MaryKirK
kirKbean
KirKcudbright
Kirkgunzeon
Kirkmabreck
Kirkmuirhill
KirKfield
Kirliston
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preposition is not used in
any case. - See remark,
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CHURCH [parish] |
Parish Church
Parish Church
Parish Kirk |
Archibald Edgar
John Simpson
George McHaffie Esqr. |
029 |
[Situation] In the East Side of the village of Kirk of Mochrum.
A plain substantial Edifice (of the modern Style of Architecture) without a tower or Spire, the interior of which is well fitted out, with three Galleries etc. It is also surrounded by a well enclosed Graveyard, which is ornamental with large Ash trees. This church and Parish is in the Presbytery of Wigtown & Synod of Galloway. Minister's stipend, about 150 pound with a Glebe (containing 10 Acres of land) and manse etc. Communicants about 500. Church built 1794. The minister is the Rev. [Reverend] Alexander Young. |
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MANSE [parish church] |
Manse
Manse |
Andrew Black
Robert Conchie |
029 |
[Situation] 2 chains S S W [South South West] of the Parish Church.
A neat house in good repair with 12 acres of Glebe land attached. It was built about 70 years ago. Occupied by the Revd. [Reverend] Alexander Young, the present parish minister. |
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PARISH SCHOOL |
Parish School House
Parish School House
Parish School |
Archibald Edgar
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John Simpson
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George McHaffie Esqr. |
029 |
[Situation] At the west side of the village of Kirk of Mochrum.
A plain modern built house with a projecting roof, erected in the year 1837 at the expense of 200£ by the Heritors & farmers of the Parish. The SchoolMaster's Salary is about 33£ besides School fees. The average number attending School is about 50. Branches taught is English, reading, Grammar, Writing, Arithmetic, Geometry etc. besides various Languages. There is no dwelling house in connection with the School at present. |
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Form 136
Page 60- Parish School House |
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BOGHOUSE |
Boghouse
Boghouse
Boghouse
Boghouse |
Andrew Black
George Gibson
Ainslies Map 1782
George McHaffie, Esqr. |
029 |
[Situation] At the S W [South West] Side of the village of Kirk of Mochrum.
A middling farm house and out houses with a farm of land attached. The property of Sir William Maxwell, On this farm Stands the Kirk of Mochrum Village, Ph. [Parish] Church & School house, etc. |
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CRAIGENDOUS |
Craigendoes
Craigendoes
Craigendoes |
Patrick Heron
Peter Edgar
George McHaffie, Esq. |
029 |
[Situation] 1/2 mile NE by N [North East by North] of Kirk of Mochrum.
A small farm house & out houses thatched with about 22 acres of land attached. Occupied by Patrick Heron, the property of Sir William Maxwell. This farm was formerly in the farm of Glentriplick. |
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Form 136
Page 55- Boghouse
56 - Craigendoes
[Notes]
Creagan Dubha The Black rocks
Creag an Dois The rock of the bush or thicket - or -
Cragan Dois A rocky bushy place or a rocky
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MOAT OF BOGHOUSE |
Moat of Boghouse
Moat of Boghouse
Moat of Boghouse |
J. Cummings Esqr.
John Simpson
George Gibson |
029 |
[Situation] 10 chains NE by N [North East by North] of Kirk of Mochrum.
A large ancient Moat Situate about 10 chains NE [North East] of the village of Kirk of Mochrum in Shape nearly resembling the frustrum of a cone. It was Surrounded by a deep fosse or ditch, which is now on one Side greatly filled up. The appearance & Size of this moat resembles very much two others in this county, that of Balgreggan Moat & Ardwell Moat. The name Boghouse is derived from the farm of this name which formerly included the lands around this place. |
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Form 136
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GLENTRIPLOCK |
Glentriplock
Glentriplock
North & South .
Glentriplock
Glentripplock
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Glentriplock |
John Anderson
Mathew Gilespie
Ainslies Map of 1782
Rl. Engrs. [Royal Engineers] Map 1819.
George McHaffie Esqr. |
029 |
[Situation] About 1/2 mile E by N [East by North] of Kirk of Mochrum.
farm houses and out houses all in good repair with a farm of land attached to each, this land was formerly one farm but is now divided into two & are respectively occupied by Mathew Gilespie and John Anderson. The property of Sir William Maxwell. |
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WHORRIE BURN |
Whorrie Burn
Whorrie Burn
Whorrie Burn |
John Anderson
John Gray
George McHaffie Esqr. |
029 |
[Situation] Near the SE [South East] Side of Drumneil.
The continuation of Skate Burn, retaining Whorrie Burn from its entry unto the Said farm to the adjoining one called Glentriplock. - |
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GLENTRIPLOCK PLANTATION |
Glentriplock Planting
Glentriplock Planting
Glentriplock Plantation |
John Anderson
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Mathew Gilespie
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George McHaffie Esqr. |
029 |
[Situation] 3/8 mile East of Kirk of Mochrum.
A considerable Plantation on the farm of Glentriplock, the wood of which consists of oak, Ash, Beech & Fir. The property of Sir William Maxwell. |
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GLENTRIPLOCK BURN |
Glentriplock Burn
Glentriplock Burn |
John Anderson.
Mathew Gilespie |
029 |
[Situation] Running In a southerly direction about 7/8 mile distant from Kirk of Mochrum.
The continuation of Whorrie Burn, retaining this name from its entry into Glentriplock farm to the adjoining farm Blairshinnock. |
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LANDBERRICK PLANTATION |
Landberrick
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Landbarrick Planting
Landbarrick Planting
Landbarrick Planting
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Landbarrick Planting
Landbarrick Planting
Landbarrick Planting
Landberrick Plantation |
Rl. Engrs. [Royal Engineers] Map 1819
John Anderson
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Mathew Gilespie.
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James Cumming Esqr. Airlock, Port William.
Mr. Heron Airyhassen
James Gilchrist
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William McMaster
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George McHaffie Esqr. |
029 |
[Situation] 1 mile East of Kirk of Mochrum.
A plantation on the farm of Glentriplcok, the wood of which consists of Ash, Oak, Beech & Fir. A short distance to the West is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party 'Glentriplock'. |
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Form 136
Page 65 - Glentriplock Plantation
65- Glentriplock Burn
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CARSDUCHAN PLANTATION |
Carsduchan Planting
Carsduchan Planting
Carsduchan Plantation |
John Anderson
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Joseph Gray
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George McHaffie Esqr. |
029 |
[Situation] 1 1/4 miles NE by E [North East by East] of Kirk of Mochrum.
A considerable plantation on the farm of Carsduchan, the wood of which consists of Ash, Oak, Beech & Fir. The property of Sir William Maxwell. |
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Form 136
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Parish of Kirkinner
Plan 29A
INDEX
Names of Objects -- Page
Airriehassan -- 36
Barmullin (in ruins) -- 31
Blairshinnoch -- 35
Blairshinnoch Bridge -- 35
Blairshinnoch Burn -- 33
Blairshinnoch Hill -- 35
Blairshinnoch Plantation -- 36
Culgarie -- 31
Glentriplock Bridge -- 33
Kirkland of Longcastle -- 37
Longcastle Kirk (site of) -- 37 |
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CULGARIE |
Culgairy
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Culgary
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Culgarie
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Culgarie |
Archibald Bride
Charles Coid
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Rl. Rngrs. [Royal Engineers] Map 1879.
George McHaffie Esqr. |
029 |
[Situation] About 2 1/4 miles NE by E [North east by East] of Kirk of Mochrum
A good farm house and outhouses in good repair with a large farm attached the greater part of which is arable land. Occupied by John Main the property of Sir William Maxwell. North of the farm house is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical]Station called by TTrigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Culgairy". |
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BARMULLIN |
Barmullin
Barmullin
Barmullin |
Joseph Gray
Samuel Pollock
George McHaffie Esqr. |
029 |
[Situation] About 2 miles E N E [East North East] of KirK of Mochrum
A ruin of an old dwelling house which formerly had a small farm of 12 Acres of land attached, it is now held along with the farm of Blairshinnoch. |
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[Page] 31-- Parish of Kirkinner -- No. 3 -- 29A
Ceel Garbh (literally) The Coarse or rough back
An uneven or rough declivity
Cuil Garbh The rough Corner
Barr Muilionn (literally) Mill Hill - [note] Where is the Listor Ruins of the Mill ? - If
Such exists, does it come on this Plan - ? |
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BLAIRSHINNOCH BURN |
Blairshinnoch Burn
Blairshinnoch Burn
Blairshinnoch Burn |
William McMaster
Mathew Gilespie
George McHaffie Esqr. |
029 |
[Situation] About 1 mile East of Kirk of Mochrum
The Continuation of Glentriplock Burn retaining this name from its entry into Blairshinnoch farm to the adjoining farm through which it runs. |
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GLENTRIPLOCK BRIDGE |
Blairshinnoch Bridge
Blairshinnoch Bridge
Glentriplock Bridge |
William McMaster
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Mathew Gilespie
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George McHaffie Esqr. |
029 |
[Situation] About 1 mile E by N [East by North] of Kirk of Mochrum
A Stone and Lime Bridge of one arch Crossing Blairshinnoch Burn on the road from Mochrum Kirk to Wigtown A County Bridge.- should be called Glentripplock
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Form 136
Page 74 - Blairshinnoch Burn
73 - Blairshinnoch Bridge
Blar Sionnaich . (literally) Fox Field
or field abounding in Foxes
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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. |
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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'. |
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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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Form 136
Page - 75- Blairshinnoch - Blar Sionnaich The fox field or field abounding in foxes
- 75- Blairshinnoch Hill
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AIRRIEHASSAN |
Airyhassen
Airyhassen
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Aireyhassen
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Airryhassen
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Airriehassan |
William Heron
Alexander McCulloch
Ainslie's Map of 1782
Royal Engineers Map 1819
George McHaffie Esqr. |
029 |
[Situation] About 1 5/8 miles E. by N. [East by North] of Kirk of Mochrum.
A neat farm house one story high and suitable out houses including threshing machine (of horse power), the whole are in good repair, with a farm of about 170 acres of land attached. Occupied by William Heron, the property of Sir William Maxwell. On this farm is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party 'Aughassin', the eminence on which it stands is not known by any particular name. |
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BLAIRSHINNOCH PLANTATION |
Blairshinnoch Plantation
Blair Shinnoch Plantation
Blairshinnoch Plantation |
William Heron
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John McDowall
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George McHaffie Esqr. |
029 |
[Situation] About 1 1/2 miles ENE [East North east] of Kirk of Mochrum.
A long stripe of Plantation on the farm of Blairshinnoch, the wood of which consists of Ash, Beech & Fir. - |
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Form 136
Page 76- Airyhassen [Note] Airidh Casain. The pasture of the roads or
of footpath
75- Blairshinnoch Plantation |
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KIRKLAND OF LONGCASTLE |
Kirkland of Long Castle.
Kirkland of Long Castle.
Kirkland.
Kirkland of Long Castle. |
Alexander McCulloch.
William Heron.
Ainslie's Map 1782.
George McHaffie, Esq. |
029 |
[Situation] About 2 Miles ENE [East North East] of Kirk of Mochrum
A neat farm house one Story high and out houses including threshing Machine (of Horse power) all in good repair with a farm of arable land attached. Occupied by Alexander McCulloch. The property of Sir William Maxwell. Situate close to the NW [North West] Side of the house is the place where William McCulloch points out as being the site of Long Castle Church or Chapel. In cultivating this portion of grounds there was several curious Stones turned up, also fragments of Bones. Some of the Stones resemble head Stones, one of which Mr. McCulloch has placed in his Garden for a Seat. The portion of ground supposed to be the Site is doted round with yellow. Long Castle was formerly a small Parish, which probable give rise to the farm Kirkland of Long Castle. |
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LONGCASTLE KIRK |
Longcastle Kirk (Site of)
Longcastle Kirk (Site of)
Ruins of Longcastle Kirk.
Longcastle Kirk (Site of) |
Alexander McCulloch.
William Heron.
Ainslie's Map 1782.
George McHaffie, Esq. |
029 |
[Situation] 1 7/8 miles ENE [East North East] of Kirk of Mochrum.
In cultivating this portion of grounds there was several curious Stones turned up, also fragments of Bones. Some of the Stones resemble head Stones, one of which Mr. McCulloch has placed in his Garden for a Seat. The portion of ground supposed to be the Site is doted round with yellow. Long Castle was formerly a small Parish, which probable give rise to the farm Kirkland of Long Castle. |
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Form 136
Page 77 - Kirkland of Long Castle
79 - Longcastle Kirk
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Wigtownshire
Plan 29A
Names of Parishes -- Page
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