Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIGH MILTON | High Milton High Milton High Milton |
James McMeikan John McCrea George McHaffie Esqr. |
009 | [Situation] About 8 chains SSW [South South West] from Mill of Craigoch A farm house in good repair [with] out houses attached and a farm occupied by James McMeikan. The property of The Earl of Stair A short distance East of this farm house is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station Called by the Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party ["Milton"] |
| ROUGH HILL | Rough Hill Rough Hill Rough Hill |
James McMeiken John Gilmores George McHaffie ESqr. |
009 | [Situation] About 1/4 S.W. [South West] from Mill of Craigoch A Small hill consisting of [arable] land on the farm of High Milton The name "Rough" was derived [form] its appearance before cultivation |
| LOW MILTON | Low Milton Low Milton Low Milton |
Peter McMeikan James Wright George McHaffie Esqr. |
009 | [Situation] About 1/4 mile S S E. [South South East] from Mill of Craigoch A farm house in good repair [with] outoffices which are only in [middling] repair with a farm attached [occupied] by Peter McWilliam . The property of the Earl of Stair |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 50 -- Parish of Leswalt
Form 136
Page 119 High Milton
109- Rough Hill
119 - Low Milton
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.