Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BALQUHIRRY BURN | Balwhirry Burn Balwhirry Burn Balquhirry Burn |
Robert Porteous William Ross George McHaffie Esqr. |
009 | [Situation] 2 1/4 Miles N E [North East] of Lochnaw Castle A considerable burn a branch of which takes its rise in Loch connal & running in a Southern direction & Supplied by other branches particularly a considerable burn called the Irvie Burn which probably may be considered its principle branch in its course it is generally named after the farms through which it runs but near its influx with Loch Ryan it is well Known by the name of Soleburn & by thus seems to be considered the general name for it |
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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.