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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BALGOWN MOSS | Balgown Moss Balgown Moss Balgown Moss Balgown Moss Balgoun Balgown Balgown Moss |
Mr Lockhart David Donaldson McNeill Card Esqr. Alexander McNeill Esqr. Rl. Engrs [Royal Engineers] map 1782 George McHaffie Esqr. |
009 | [Situation] About 1 1/4 miles N.N.W. [North North West] from Craigoch Tower About 3/8 mile N.W. [North West] from Loch Connel A tract of moss situate about 13 chains north of White Hill. The property of the Earl of Stair |
| WHITE HILL | White Hill White Hill Whitehill Whitehill . Whitehill . White Hill |
Mr Lockhart James Wright McNeill Card Esqr. William McDowal Kirkcolm Alexander McNeill Esqr. George McHaffie Esqr. |
009 | [Situation] About 1 mile N.N.W. [North North West] from Craigoch Tower South side of Balgown Moss A Small hill on the farm of Kirmannoch rising regularly on each Side Situate on the north side of the road leading from Kirkcolm to Portpatrick The soil is good pasture land |
| FRANGO HILL | Frango Hill Frango Hill Frango Hill |
Mr Lockhart James Wright George McHaffie Esqr. |
009 | [Situation] About 7/8 mile N.W. [North West] from Craigoch Tower on the South Side of Kirminnoch Moss A considerable hill on the farm of Kirmanoch adjoining White Hill The Soil is good pasture land |
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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.