Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLEWINTOO HILL | Slewintoo Hill | William Cairns Garchrie via Stranraer Sir Andrew Agnew Lochnaw via Stranraer |
009 | A low Hill arable Hill On the farm of Garchrie Part of which is Cultivated and part Rough Pasture |
| GARCHRIE MOSS | Garchrie Moss | Sir Andrew Agnew Lochnaw via Stranraer William Cairns Garchrie via Stranraer |
009 | a large tract of moss belonging to the farm of Garchrie |
| KIRKLAND TOR | Kirkland Tor | Sir Andrew Agnew Lochnaw via Stranraer William Cairns Garchrie via Stranraer |
009 | A high hill on the farm of low Kirkland Called by Trig [Trigonometrical] party Weirstone- Sir Andrew Agnew Says that his Opinion that there has been a roman Tower on the place where the Trig [Trigonometrical] Station Stands but there is no one Can Say for a Certainty there Stood a roman tower on the hill |
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[Page] 101 -- List of Names collected by P. Connell Pt. R S & M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]
Plan 9 B Trace No 8 -- [Parish] of Leswalt
Object
Slewintoo Hill - A Hill
Garchrie - Moss
Kirkland Tor - Hill
[Signed]
P Connell R S & M [Royal Sappers & Miners]
17th. April 1847
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 16 - Parishes of Kirkcolm and Leswalt, OS1/35/16
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.