Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GULL CRAIG | Gull Craig | Alexander Cochrane Farmer Auchneil via KirKcolm William Stewart Portabello near KirKcolm |
009 | A very high & Perpendicular Rock Much resembling the Gable of A house. On the Sea Coast. Farm of Auchniel got this Name from great quantity of Gull's lighting there on. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 90 -- List of Names collected by Private William BirKby
Plan 9A Trace 4 - Parish Leswalt
Object
Gull Craig - Rock
[Signed] William BirKby
Private R S [Royal Sappers] & Miners
11th. January 1847
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.