Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLD KIRK OF KIRKCALLA & KIRK YARD | (Site of) Kirkcalla old Grave Yard Old Kirk of Kirkcalla Kirkyard |
William Gordan George McHaffie Wigton |
002 | [Situation] ¼ of a mile S.W. [South West] of Kirkcalla farm House. A Small garden or enclosure, in former times it was a grave yard & on its West side there stood a small church. |
| BLANYVAIRD LOCH | Blanyvaird Loch | William Gordan | 002 | [Situation] North of the Parish & ½ mile West of the meeting of the boundaries of the Counties of Ayr, Wigton & Kirkcudbright. A small Lake. |
| BLACK LOCH | Black Loch Black Loch or Castle Loch Castle Loch |
William Gordan George McHaffie Esqr. Wigton Ainslie's Map 1782 |
002 | [Situation] ¾ of a mile S.E. by E. [South East by East] of Blayvaird Loch. A small Lake situated in a moss. This Loch is generally known in the Country as 'Black Loch' |
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Parish of Penninghame
Form 136 Page
26 (Site of) Old Kirk of Kirkcalla and Kirk Yard
27 Blainyvaird Loch
27 Black Loch
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 10 - Parishes of Penninghame and Kirkcowan, OS1/35/10
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parishes of Penninghame, and Kirkcowan.
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown 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 Wigtown, which is in the south west of Scotland.