Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LESWALT CHURCH | Leswalt Church Leswalt Church |
Revd. [Reverend] Andrew McCubbin William Main |
009 | [Situation] 1 3/4 Miles N.E by E [North East by East] of Lochnaw Castle A moderate Sized Stone edifice plain building ornamented with buttresses but without tower or Steeple but having a belfry it is capable of accommodating about 800 persons with Seats It was built in 1812 the Revd. [Reverend] Andrew McCubbin is minister. The belfry is used as trig: [trigonometrical] Station |
| LOW KIRKLAND | Low Kirkland Low Kirkland Low Kirkland |
Robert Portous Revd. [Reverend] Thomas Bell George McHaffie Esqr. |
009 | [Situation] 15 Chains North of the Parish Church A farm house in good repair and out houses and a farm of 100 acres of land. occupied by Robert Portous. The property of Sir Andrew Agnew of Lochnaw |
| KIRKLAND QUARRY | Kirkland Quarry Kirkland Quarry Kirkland Quarry |
Revd. [Reverend] Thomas Bell Robert Portous George McHaffie Esqr. |
009 | [Situation] 25 chains West of the Parish Church A quarry of blue Stone or (more properly) Greywacke it is used to a great extent in Stranraer particularly the churches recently built |
Continued entries/extra info
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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.