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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BARSALLOCH Barsalloch or Balsalloch
Balsalloch
Balsalloch
Barsalloch
Mr A. McGill
Mr. James Carson
Ainslie's Map 1782
George McHaffie Esqr.
020 [Situation] - In the S.E [South East] of the Parish - A good farm house and offices attached with about 250 Acres of Arable and Pasture Land The Property of the Earl of Galloway.
BISHOP BURN Bishops Burn
Bishopburn
Bishop-burn
Bishop Burn
Bishop's Burn
Bishop Burn
Gazetteer of Scotland
Mr. McGill
Statistics Wigton 1841
Statistics Wigton 1841
Symson's Description of Galloway- 1684-
George McHaffie Esqr.
020 [Situation] - The Southern Boundary of the Parish - A small stream forming the Boundary between the Parishes of Penninghame and Wigton, after a course of about 4 Miles it falls into the Solway at the Mouth of the Cree.-
BISHOP BRIDGE Bishop Bridge
Bishop Bridge
Bishop Bridge
Mr. A. McGill
Mr. James Carson
George
McHaffie Esqr.
020 [Situation] - on the Southern Boundary of the Parish - A Small Stone Bridge over the Bishop Burn and on the road from Wigton to the Ferry of Creetown.- A County Bridge

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17 - Barsalloch
18- Bishopburn
17 - Bishop Bridge

"Barr" The top, the uppermost part of anything
"Salach" Foul. dirty Gaelic Dictionary

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