Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELDRICK HILL | Eldrick Hill EldricK Hill |
John McCrea Farmer Lives on the land of Ervie KirKcolm John Caven Teacher Cairndonnan KirKcolm |
009 | A large Cultivated hill on the farm of Glengyre- on it is a smaller one called by the Trig [Trigonometrical] party EldricK and on it is a station and is the property of Sir Andrew Agnew.- This Hill is well known by all persons in the neighbourhood by the name given |
| DRUMBOY HILL | Drumboy Hill . . . Drumboy Hill . Drumboy Hill |
John McCrea Farmer Lives on the land of Ervie KirKcolm John Caven Lives on the land of Ervie KirKcolm John Caven Teacher Cairndonnan KirKcolm |
009 | A good pasture hill Sloping gradually on all Sides is about 6 chains S. [South] west of EldricK hill. is on the Douloch farm and is the property of Sir Andrew Agnew. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 101 -- List of Names collected by c.A [civilian Assistant] Thomas Jordan 1st. Examiner
Plan 9A Trace 5-- Parish Kirkcolm
Object
Eldrick Hill - Hill
Drumboy Hill - Hill
Ervie Hill - Hill
[Signed] Thomas Jordan c.a. [civilian assistant]
6th. Novr. [November] 1846
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 15 - Parishes of Kirkcolm and Leswalt, OS1/35/15
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parishes of Kirkcolm, and Leswalt.
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.