Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIGGET CHEEK | Ligget Cheek | William McNellie Ligget Cheek Farmer Kirkcolm | 009 | A small thatched farm House with offices attached to the west end of it all in good repair, It is - situated about 3/4 of a mile west of Kirkcolm village, and is occupied by William McNelie and the proprietor is James C. Moor Esqr. the said farm consists of about 25 acres of Land all arable. It was in the farm of Knockcoid at one time but now as that farm is divided into several small crofts the name given to this one is Ligget Cheek and the reason why they gave it this name there was at one time a Gate a cross the road at the said farm house - now since the was taken away the said name has remained to the House ever since |
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Plan 9A Trace 3 - Parish of Kirkcolm
Object
Ligget Cheek - A House and Farm
[Signed] David Hannay
Labourer
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.