Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOUSE ON THE ROCK | House on the rock | John Craig Craigaugh Kirkcolm William McMeckan In Merscleugh Kirkcolm |
009 | This house (which Stands on a small rocky eminence) is Said to have built by the person who held Craigaugh Castle , on the birth of his Son but it has been most part taken down & rebuilt it is of ancient date & well Known in the Parishs of KirKcolm & Leswalt - This is the millerr's residence |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 116 -- List of Names collected by John Mechan R S M [Royal Sappers Miners] 1st. Examiner -- Plan 9A Trace 6 - Parish of Leswalt
Object
House on the rock - House
Milton - Trig [Trigonometrical] Station - entry is scored out.
[Signed]
11th. December 1846
John Mechan R S M [Royal Sappers Miners]
1st Examiner
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.