Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLD MAN'S POW | Old Man's Pow Old Man's Pow |
Samuel Brown James Smith |
049 | [Situation] ½ Mile W. S. W.[West South West] of Kirkandrews Village A small prominent rock on the sea shore of the farm of Roberton it is visible at half tides, and is more prominent than any of the adjacent rocks. |
| DEAD MAN'S BAY | Dead Man's Bay Dead Man's Bay |
James Smith Samuel Brown |
049 | [Situation] 20 chains W [West] by S. [South] of Kirkandrews Village A small rocky Creek or Bay on the sea shore of the farm of Boberton, its name originates from a dead man being found here. |
Continued entries/extra info
Parish of Borgue [sheet] 27
[Written beneath Old Man's Pow Orthography column] Pow, The head, The Poll
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 147 - Parishes of Girthon and Borgue, OS1/20/147
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Girthon, and Borgue.
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Kirkcudbright, which is in the south west of Scotland.
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