Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DRUMBUIE HILL | Drumboy Hill Drumboy Hill Drumbouy Hill . Drumboy Hill Drumbuie Hill |
John McCrea John Caven Farmer John Caven Schoolmaster McNeill Card Esqr. George McHaffie Esqr. |
009 | [Situation] On the SE [South East] side of Knockbennan Hill A hill on the farm of the Douloch N.W. [North West] of Eldrick Hill rising regularly on all Sides the Surface consists of good pasture land |
| KNOCKBENNAN HILL | Knockbennan Hill Knockbennan Hill Knockvennan . Knockbennan Hill |
John Caven Teacher John Caven Farmer Robert Foster Losset George McHaffie Esqr. |
009 | [Situation] On the East side of Drumleight Hill An arable hill Situate between Drumleight Hill & Drumboy Hill on the farm of the Douloch Sloping regularly on all Sides |
| ERVIE HILL | Ervie Hill Ervie Hill Ervie Hill |
John McCrea John Caven George McHaffie Esqr. |
009 | [Situation] About 1 1/2 mile NE [North East] of Cairnbrock near the NE [North east] side of Knockbennan Hill A large hill on the lands of Ervie Situate north of Drumboy Hill on it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station Called "Ervie" The lands of Ervie are extensive and divided into several Small tenements The property of Sir Andrew Agnew. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 39 -- Parish of Kirkcolm
Form 136
Page 101 - Drumboy Hill
107- Knockbennan Hill
101- Ervie Hill
Druim - A ridge of a hill
Buidhe - yellow
-Gaelic-
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.