Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEIKLE SLEWFAD | Mickle Slewfad Mickle Slewfad Meikle Slewfad Wood of Meikle Slewfad |
Sir A. Agnew Bart [Baronet] John Porteus William Cairn - Garchrie George McHaffie Esqr. |
009 | [Situation] 5/8 Mile N. [North] East by N [North] of Lochnaw Castle A considerable wood bounded on one side by the Garcgrie Moss and is part of the Lochnaw Demain , the wood consists of Fir, Ash & Beech - this wood has been planted by Sir A. Agnew |
| CLASH | Clash Clash Clash |
Sir A. Agnew John Porteous G. McHaffie Esqr. |
009 | [Situation] about 5 Chains North of Lochnaw Castle A Farm House & out houses thatched and in bad repair having a Farm of 9 acres of Arable Land attached Occupied by - Renny The property of Sir Andrew Agnew |
| SLEWCROAN PLANTATION | Slewcroan Plantation Slewcroan Plantation Slewcroan Plantation |
Sir A. Agnew John Porteous G. McHaffie Esqr. |
009 | [Situation] 3/8 Mile North of Lochnaw Castle A considerable wood or Plantation part of Lochnaw Demain Consisting of mixed wood - Situate on the North side of Lochnaw Loch - |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 33 -- Parish of Leswalt
Form 136
Page 103 - Mickle Slewfad
'Meikle' Great, Much ,
denoting quantity or extent
Dr. [Doctor] Jamieson's Scottish Dictionary
Clash A cavity of considerable extent in the acclivity of a hill
Dr. [Doctor] Jamieson's Scottish Dictionary
Clais - A furrow, a gutte, a Streak mark A pit, a Ditch etc.
Gaelic Dictionary.
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.