Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BANKSWELL | Bankswell | Archibald Craig Byne KirKcolm Thomas McClure BanKswell [farm] KirKcolm via Stranraer |
009 | A farm house in middling repair with office houses & 80 acres of land attached it is the property of the Earl of Stair & at present Occupied by Thomas McClure. |
| CARLETON WELL | Carleton well | Thomas Bell Carletonwell KirKcolm via Stranraer Thomas McClure BanKswell KirKcolm via Stranraer |
009 | This House derived its name from a Spring well (So called) which lies a few yards west of the House there are 80 acres land attached it is the property of the Earl of Stair & is occupied by Thomas Bell |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 68 -- Plan 9A Trace 2 -- List of Names Collected by John Mechan RSM [Royal Sappers Miners] -- 1st. Examiner -- Parish of Kirkcolm
Object
BanKswell - House
Carletonwell - House
[Signed]
5 Nov [November] 1846
John Mechan
RSM [Royal Sappers Miners]
1st. Examiner
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.