Volume contents
- 1 - Kirkcudbrightshire , Twynholm
- 17 - Kirkcudbrightshire , Kirkcudbright
- 54A - Kirkcudbrightshire , Loose Items
- 55A - Kirkcudbrightshire , Loose Item
- 141 - Kirkcudbrightshire , Borgue
- 145 - Kirkcudbrightshire , Rerrick
- 146C - Kirkcudbrightshire , Names by Collector
- 285 - Kirkcudbrightshire , Title Page
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAIL JONES'S POINT | Paul Jones's Point Paul Jones's Point |
Statistical account of the Stewartry of Kirkcudbright Earl of Selkirk ns St Mary's Isle by Kirkcudbright William Mure Esqr ns Factor for the Earl of Selkirk Kirkcudbright |
050 | A point of land where "the celebrated Paul Jones made a landing to ST Mary's Isle for the purpose of carrying off its noble owner the Earl of Selkirk" and from which it takes its name |
| QUEEN of SARDINIA ROCK | Queen of Sardinia Rock Queen of Sardinia Rock |
Earl of Selkirk ns St Mary's Isle by Kirkcudbright William Mure Esqr ns Factor for the Earl of Selkirk Kirkcudbright | 050 | A coarse rugged clump of rocks on the East side of St Mary's Isle; at high water it is the only one to be seen amongst the clump, and on which a vessel called the Queen of Sardinia struck hence the name. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 190
List of Names collected by C Asst [Civilian Assistant] Thomas Jordan
1st Examiner
Plan 50D Trace 5
Objects
Paul Jones's Point A point of land -- Kirkcudbright
Queen of Sardinia Rock A rock -- Kirkcudbright
[Signed] Thomas Jordan ca [Civilian Assistant]
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 151 - Parishes of Borgue, Kirkcudbright, Rerrick and Twynholm, OS1/20/151
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Borgue, Kirkcudbright, Rerrick, and Twynholm.
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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