Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MACHERBRAKE | Little Macherbrack . Little Macherbrack Mackerbrake |
Alexander Stephenson John Caven George McHaffie Esqr. Factor to the Proprietor |
009 | [Situation] 1/4 mile E [East] side of Cairnbock A high hill on the farm of the Douloch adjoining Dogstone hill from which a Slight hollow divides it the Soil is arable |
| DOGSTONE HILL | Dogstone Hill Dogstone Hill Macherbrack Knockatanley . Dogstone Hill |
John Caven James McRobert . Robert Foster Losset George McHaffie Esqr. |
009 | [Situation] on the SE [South East] of Macherbrake A hill adjoining Little Macherbrack Sloping gradually on all Sides the Surface Consisting of good pasture land on its Summit is a Trigl [Trigonometrical] Station This hill took its name from a Stone which is on its Summit called Dogstone |
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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.