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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CREECHAN | Creechan Creechan Creechan Creechen Creechan |
John Hutchison Alexander McDowall William Wallace Nicholesons description of Galloway page 87 Proprietors Rent Roll |
035 | [Situation] About 1¼ miles South of the village of Drummore. A large farm house two Stories and outhouses all slated and in good repair with a farm containing 360 acres of land attached. Occupied by John Hutchison the property Col. [Colonel] McDowall of Logan It is said that the teeth & wool of the sheep fed on this farm is yellower than any other Sheep in the Country. - |
| SLEWCREEN | Slew creen Slew creen Slew creen Slockeen |
John Hutchison William Wallace Daniel Wallace Old Map |
036 | [Situation] About 1 5/8 miles South of the village of Drummore. A small hill on the farm of Creechan the surface of which is arable land on it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station caleed by the Trigonometrical Party 'Strikeen' Old writings & [--] calls this hill Slock-een but now known by the inhabitants Slew [creen] |
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[Page] 56Parish of Kirkmaiden
Creechan - Form 136 page 132
Slewcreen - Form 136 page 132
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