Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIRKLAND QUARRY | Kirkland Quarry | Robert Bell Leswalt Robert Portous Farmer Low Kirkland via Stranraer |
009 | A Quarry from which is extracted a blue Stone called Graiwhacke Stone it is used to a great extent in Stranraer The principel Churches [in that town] being built of it. |
| LOW KIRKLAND | Low Kirkland | Robert Portous Low Kirkland via Stranraer Rev [Reverend] Thomas Bell Kirkland Cottage Leswalt |
009 | This farm which consists of about 300 Acres formerly belonged to the church it is also divided into High & Low Kirkland besides Some Sub Lets Low Kirkland is in good repair with outhouses & 100 Acres of land attached it is on the Estate of Sir Andrew Agnew Bart. [Baronet] & tenanted by Mr. Robert Portous |
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[Page] 79 -- List of Names collected by John Mechan Pte RS&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners] 1st. Examiner
Plan 9 B -- [Parish] of Leswalt
Object
Kirkland Quarry - Quarry
Low Kirkland - House
[Signed] 27th February 1847
John Mechan
Pte RS&M [Royal Sappers & Miners]
1st Examiner
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.