Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTH MOORPARK | North Moorpark North Moorpark North Moorpark . North Moorpark |
John Rainy James Wright Alexander McNeill Esqr. George McHaffie Esqr. |
009 | [Situation] About 1/2 mile N. [North] from Cairnbrock A Small farm house and office houses in good repair with a farm attached 26 acres of good arable land occupied by John Rainy . The property of John Ferguson Esqr. |
| GARSALLOCH HILL | Gersallach Hill Gersallach Hill Gersallach Hill . Garsalloch Hill |
John Rainy James Wright Alexander McNeill Esqr. George McHaffie Esqr. |
009 | [Situation] About 3/4 mile E.N.E. [East North East] from March Port A Small hill on the farms of North & South Moorparks The Soil is arable the base of the hill is nearly oval on the Summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station Called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Cairnbrock" which is the name of the estate |
| BUGHT HILL | Bught Hill Bught Hill Bught Hill Bught Hill |
John Rainy John McMeiKen Alexander McNeill Esqr. George McHaffie Esqr. |
009 | [Situation] On the west side of Garsalloch Hill A Small arable hill on the farm of Bughtpark the base is nearly of an oval Shape |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 33 -- Parish of KIrkcolm
Form 136
Page - 93 - North MoorparK
94- Garsallach
- Bught Hill - "Bught. " - A small pen usually put up in the corner
of the fold, into which it was customary to drive
the Ewes when they were to be milked.
Dr. [Doctor] Jamieson's Scottish Dictionary
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.