Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROCK NOSE | Rock Nose | Mr. William Morrison | 006 | [Situation] ΒΌ Mile N.E [North East] of Killgallioch Farm House, and West of the South Hip of Craigmoddie Fell A large prominent rock on the farm of Killgallioch. |
| CRAIGDHU | Craigdhu Craigdhu |
Mr. William Morrison George McHaffie Esqr. |
006 | [Situation] West of Craigmoddie Fell A large rock on the farm of Killgallioch |
| CRAIGDHU CAIRN | Craigdhu Cairn Craigdhu Cairn |
Mr. William Morrison George McHaffie Esqr. |
006 | [Situation] West of Craigmoddie Fell A small cairn, built on Craigdhu, by the Shepherds, from which circumstance it is called a 'Shepherds Cairn'. It is about 2 feet square and 6 feet high. No appearance of Antiquity |
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Parish of KirKcowan
Form 136 Page
34 Rock Nose - not Known
33 Craigdhu - is in English Black Rock
33 Craigdhu Cairn
[Signed] W S Loop Secd. Corpl. [Second Corporal]
RS&M [Royal Sappers & Miners]
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 11 - Parishes of New Luce and Kirkcowan, OS1/35/11
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parishes of New Luce, 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.