Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOGSTONE HILL | Dogstone Hill Dogstone Hill KnocKatanlie Dogstone Hill Dogstone Hill |
Alexander Stevenson John Cloy William McDowal John Caven George McHaffie Esqr. |
009 | [Situation] In the South part of the Parish A moderate Sized hill on the farm of Douloch the Surface is good the base nearly circular. The name Dog Stone is given to a loose rock or large stone lying on the Summit of the hill hence the name Dogstone Hill. on this hill is a trigl. [trigonometrical] Station of the Same name.- |
| KNOCKMONIES | Knockmonies Knockmonies Knockmonies Knockmonies |
William McDowal James Anderson John McDowal G. McHaffie Esqr. |
009 | [Situation] 1/4 Mile S.E. [South East] of Dogstone Hill A moderate sized hill on the farm of Douloch nearly of a mound like shape rather tabular on top the soil is good pasture land |
| WEST DOULOCH | West Douloch West Douloch West Dowloch West Dowloch Douloch |
Alexander Stevenson John Cloy Return of Survey 1828 G. McHaffie Esqr. See name list Plan 9A |
009 | [Situation] 10 Chains West of Dogstone Hill An indifferent farm house and outhouses with a farm of 100 acres of arable land. occupied by Alexander Stevenson . The property of Sir Andrew Agnew of Lochnaw |
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[Note]
Dubh (Gaelic) Black
Loch (Gaelic) Lake
i.e. Dubh LOch - i.e. Black Lake
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.