Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARLEA | Barlea | William Gordon KirKcalla Newton Stewart Knowe |
007 | A Cultivated Hill |
| CASTLE HILL | Castle Hill | William Gordon KirKcalla Newton Stewart Knowe |
002 | A Hill partly reclaimed & standing upon the old farm of Miekle Castle. |
| BENNAN OF KIRKCALLA | Bennan of KirKcalla | George McHaffie Esqr. Provost of Wigtown William Gordon KieKcalla Newton Stewart Knowe |
002 | A Rocky Hill upon the farm of KirKcalla. |
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List of Names collected by Corpl. [Corporal] Robert Barlow RS [Royal Sappers] & Miners 16th. January 1846.
Plan 7B Trace 3
Parish of Penninghame
Object
Barlea - Hill
Castle Hill - Hill. Trigonometrical Stations: Glester, Bennen, Barney Cleary
Bennan of KirKcalla - A Rocky Hill
[Signed] Robert Barlow
Corpl. RS&M [Corporal Royal Sappers & Miners]
17th. Feby. [February] 1846.
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.