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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
KIRKBRIDE BRIDGE Kirkbride Bridge
Kirkbride Bridge
Charles Watt
John Dixon
043 [Situation] 24 chains SSE [South South East] of Kirkbride.
A Stone built Bridge of one arch crossing Skyre Burn, on a branch of the road that leads from Gatehouse to Creetown, it is a County Bridge.
CRAIGIE BRAES WOOD Craigie Braes Wood
Craigie Braes Wood
Craigy Braes Wood
Charles Watt
John Dixon
see Name List Plan 43D
043 [Situation] 5/8 mile SE [South East] of Kirkbride.
A Considerable tract of plantation on the farm of Low Ardwell, its wood consists of Oak, Ash, Firs &c.
LOW ARDWALL HILL Low Ardwell Hill
Low Ardwell Hill
Charles Watt
John Dixon
For Spelling of Ardwall See Plan 43D
043 [Situation] 1/2 mile SE by E [South East by South] of Kirkbride.
A tolerable sized hill of an oval Shape on the farm of Low Ardwell hence the name, its Surface consists of rocky heathy pasture with a goodly portion of planted, On it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. Party "Low Ardwell"

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