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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INSHAW HILL | Inshaw Hill Inshaw Hill Inshaw Hill Inshaw Hill |
William Hannah Andrew Broadfoot W Dorman George McHaffie Esqr. |
030 | [Situation] 1¾ miles W.S.W.[West South West] of Galloway House. A small arable hill upon the farm of Broughton Skeoag on its Summit stands a Trig. [Trigonometrical] Station Called by Trig. [Trigonometrical party 'Broughton Skog.' |
| MILL HILL | Mill Hill Mill Hill Mill Hill Mill Hill |
William Hannah Andrew Broadfoot W Dorman George McHaffie Esqr. |
030 | [Situation] 1 5/8 miles WSW [West South West] of Galloway House A small arable hill upon the farm of Broughton Skeoag. |
| BROUGHTON BURN | Broughton Burn Broughton Burn Broughton Burn Broughton Burn Broughton Burn |
Alexander Houston Thomas Stewart W Dorman G.C. Dinwoodie Alexander McCulloch George McHaffie Esqr. |
030 | [Situation] Running easterly in a general direction passing through the Demesne of Galloway House where it runs into Rig or Cruggleton Bay. A stream Collecting near the old place of Broughton and running in a S.E. [South East] direction forming the Eastern boundary of Broughton Skeoag, it then takes an easterly direction thro' [through] the domain of the Earl of Galloway and falls into the Sea at Rigg Bay |
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[Page] 3Parish of Sorbie
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27 Inshaw Hill
27 Mill Hill
28 Broughton Burn
[Note] Inshaw may be a con. [contraction] of [innces] which
is the nom. pls. [Nominative plural] of Ennis, An island also
a field or pasture &c.
Cnoc Innise The hill of the pastures or fields &c
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