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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOWK HILL | Gowk Hill Gowk hill Gowk hill |
William Bradshaw Alexander McQueen George McHaffie Esqr |
034 | [Situation] About 1 5/8 miles WNW [West North West] of the town of Whithorn A Small arable hill upon the farm of Bailliewhir its takes its name from a bird called the Cuckoo which is known to build its nest here every Season without exception |
| CALIFORNIA PLANTATION | California Plantation California Plantation California Plantation |
William Bradshaw Alexander McQueen George McHaffie Esqr |
034 | [Situation] Extending from about 3/4 to 1 3/4 miles W [West] by N [North] of the town of Whithorn. A small plantation chiefly fir on the farm of California |
| CALIFORNIA | California California California California |
William Bradshaw Alexander McQueen Rl Engrs [Royal Engineers] Map 1819 George McHaffie Esqr |
034 | [Situation] About 1 5/8 miles WNW [West North West] of Whithorn. A small farm house & offices in middling repair on the estate of S.H. Stewart Esqr of Physgill & Glasserton |
| MILL HILL | Mill Hill | See Name List Plan 33A | [Situation] About 2 1/2 miles WNW [West North West] of the town of Whithorn. For description see Name List for Plan 33A |
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Page 95 -- Gowk Hill
95 -- California Plantation
95 -- California
-- Mill hill
"Gowk" -- The Cuckoo Jameson's Scottish Dictionary
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