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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BISHOPTON | Bishopton Bishopton Bishopton Bishopton Bishopton |
William Grierson John Nichol Map of County Val [Valuation] Roll (1819) Valuation Roll (Anct) [Ancient] |
050 | [Situation] About one mile W by S [West by South] of the town of Kirkcudbright. A neat modern built farm house an out houses (including a thrashing Machine of water power) all slated & in good repair, with a farm of land attached the property of the Earl of Selkirk possibly in former times this land might have belonged to some Bishop which gave rise to the name. |
| REED LOCH | Reed Loch Reed Loch |
William Grierson John Nichol |
050 | [Situation] 1 1/4 miles W by S [West by South] of Kirkcudbright. A small marsh partly covered with water but chiefly overgrown with reeds hence the name. It is on the farm of Bishopton. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 4
Parish of Twyneholm
Form 136
Page 143 - Bishopton
Page 143 - Reed Loch
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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