Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOWNING HILL | Downing Hill Dounan Hill Dounan Hill Dunan Hill Dunan Hill |
William Ross Farmer Dinduff via Stranraer Thomas Agnew Balwhirrie via Stranraer William Main Schoolmaster Leswalt via Stranraer Hugh McCreadie Dinduff via Stranraer James Murray Dinduff via Stranraer |
009 | A Small arable Hill on the farm of Dinduff on which Stands a trig [trigonometrical] Station Called by trig [trigonometrical] party Dinduff after the farm on which it Stands. |
| KIRKLAND COTTAGE | Kirkland Cottage | Rev [Reverend] Thomas Bell Leswalt Thomas Morland Joiner Lochnaw Leswalt |
009 | A beautiful Stone built house two Stories high built to the model English Cottage Style and Surrounded by a very pretty flower Garden . It belongs to Sir Andrew Agnew Bart [Baronet] & is occupied by the Rev [Reverend] Thomas Bell Free Church Clergyman |
| SMITHY | Smithy | Thomas Agnew Belwhirrie Robert Porteous Kirkland via Leswalt |
009 | A shoeing Smith shop with dwelling attached on the old [] Road which runs from Stranraer through the parishes of Kirkcolm & Leswalt it is on the farm of Bilwhirrie |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 75 - Plan 9B Trace 5 -- List of Names collected by John Mechan Pte. R S M [Private Royal Sappers Miners] 1st. Examiner
Parish of Leswalt
Object
Downing Hill - Hill
Kirkland Cottage - House
Smithy - Smith's forge & dwelling House
[Signed]
27 February 1847
John Mechan
Pte. R S M [Private Royal Sappers Miners]
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.