OS1/20/139/15

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Kirkcudbrightshire OS Name Books, 1848-1851
  4. Kirkcudbrightshire, Volume 139
  5. OS1/20/139/15
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
Anchor Inn Anchor Inn
Anchor Inn		 John Cumming
William Shannan		 [Situation] At the north end of Kipford or Scar
A public house or Inn, one Story high and in good repair, it affords good accommodations for travellers and people who resort here during the bathing season.
Kipp Ford Kipp Ford
Kipp Ford		 John Cumming
William Shannan		 [Situation] Near the West Side of Kipford or Scar
A ford crossing the Urr Water opposite to Kippford or Scar village, it is only fordable at low water,
Mark Hill Mark Hill
Mark Hill
Mark Hill		 William Shannan
J. McLouden Esqr,
Admiralty chart.		 [Situation] About 3/8 mile E by S [East by South] of Kipford or Scar.
A small hill on the farm of Mark its surface consists of rocky heathy pasture. On it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Markhill".

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Parish of Colvend

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Buittle Parish, Colvend And Southwick Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire County

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