OS1/20/50/4

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BUCKDAS OF CAIRNBABER BucKdas of Cairnbaber
BucKdas of Cairnbaber
William Folds
John Murray
022 [Situation] About 2 Miles W N W [West North West] of Lilies Loch
This name applies to a portion of the [east] Side of CairnBaber which is [very] RocKy &. precipitous. probably [it] has taKen its name from the [number] of Goats &c. [etc.] haunting it.
FORE BURN Fore Burn
Fore Burn
Fore Burn
John Murray
William Folds
William Candlish BanKer New Galloway
022 [Situation] Running in a N. [North] Easterly direction from near the South End of Cairnbaber
A Considerable Stream or Bur[n] taKing its rise near the South of Cairn Baber and running in a N. [North] Easterly direction to its influx with the Lane of [Craigencallie]
CAIRNGARROCH Cairngarroch
Cairngarroch
Cairngarroch
Cairngarroch
William Folds
John Murray
John Muir Ph. [Parish] Schoolmaster [Kells]
William Candlish BanKer New Galloway
022 [Situation] About 2 Miles N W. [North West] of Lilies Loch
A Considerable hill on the farm of Craigencall[ie] the Surface of which is rocKy [heathy] pasture. On it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station Called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Geary"It is part of a range on the S. [South] wester[n] Side of the BlacK Water of Dee. -

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[Page] 4 -- Parish of Minnigaff
Form 136
Page 20- Buckdas of Cairnbaber [Note] Bruach-deas -The Southern precipice
[Note] The people pronounce this name BucKdas & will spell it no other way (Signed) J. Mechan
2nd. Corpl. R.S.&M
[Corporal Royal Sappers & Miners]
20- Fore Burn
19- Cairngarroch

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