Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MILL OF LITTLE GALDENOCH (corn) | Galdenoch Mill Galdenoch Mill Mill of Little Galdenoch Galdenoch Mill |
David Adams William Cambell John Hegans G. Mc.Haffie Esqr. Ainslie's Map 1782 |
009 | [Situation] 10 Chains North, of Galdenoch castle A Corn Mill built in 1828 and in good repair Attached is a Farm of 12 acres of ground with a Farm House and Office Houses occupied by David [Adams] Miller . The Property of Sir Andrew Agnew |
| BERE FEY OF KNOCKNAIN | Bere Fey of Knocknain Bare Fay of Knocknain Bare Fay of Knocknain |
George McHaffie Esqr. Willliam Cambell . John Hegans |
009 | [Situation] 25 chains North of Galdenoch Castle A Small Hill on the Farm of Knocknain the base is near circular the Surface is arable Soil |
| KNOCKNAIN | Knocknain Knocknain Knocknain Knocknain Kncoknain |
John McKahie William Cambell John Hegans G. McHaffie Esqr. Ainslie's map 1782 |
009 | [Situation] 5/8 mile North of Galdenoch castle A Small neat Farm House with office Houses all Slated & in good [order] with a farm of 300 acres of which [20 acres is] Moorland & the remainder arable [land] of good quality Occupied by John [McKahie] The property of Sir Andrew Agnew South of this Farm House a small [distance] is a Trig [Trigonometrical] Station on a sloping eminence called by Trig [Trigonometrical] Party Knockeguam a [name] not Known The hillock on which [it stands] is not known by any name |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 26 -- Parish of Leswalt
Form 136
Page 88- Galdenoch Mill
92 - Bere Fay of Knocknain
86- Knocknain
[Note] Cnoc - A hill
Ean - A bird
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.