Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CALNAVIE MOSS | Calnavea Moss Calnavie Moss or Kalnavie Moss |
William Wilson Garchew George McHaffie Esqr. Wigtown |
002 | [Situation] In the Northern Part of the Parish. An extensive and wet Moss. North of Loch Ochiltree. |
| BARNEY CLEARY | Barney Cleary | William McGill Garchew | 002 | [Situation] In the Northern part of the Parish. A small oblong Heathy Hill at the North extremity of Loch Ochiltree, and upon the farm of Kirkcalla. Some 30 years since a Man named Barnie Cleary was appointed by the Earl of Galloway to watch Poachers, It appears that he stationed himself on this Hill, hence the Name. |
| THE ROAN | The Roan The Roan |
The informant could not spell the name George McHaffie Esqr. Wigtown |
002 | [Situation] In the Northern part of the parish. A small underwood chiefly composed of Hazel, on the Hip of a Hill and upon the Farm of Kirkcalla. |
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Parish of Penninghame
Form 136 Page
37 Calnavie Moss
37 Barney Cleary
37 The Roan
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.