Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAIRNHAPPLE HILL | Cairnhapple Hill Cairnhapple Hill |
James McCrea Farmer Cairnhapple by Stranraer John Fulton Farmer Moss Croft by Stranraer |
009 | A Small Hill of arable land, on the Farm of Cairnhapple, this hill is of an oval Shape And lying in the direction N [North] and South. & about half way down the Southern end is the Farm house of Cairnhapple, this hill is Situated about 6 1/4 miles N. W. [North West] of Stranraer |
| COWAN HILL | Cowan Hill Cowan Hill |
William Cairns Farmer Garchrie by Stranraer John Porteos Lochnaw by Stranraer |
009 | A Small Arable hill on the farm of Garchrie it is low and of oval Shape, lying in the direction north and South. And is distant about 6 miles N.W [North West] of Stranraer and on the Property of Sir Andrew Agnew of Lochnaw. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 93 -- List of Names collected by Thomas Smith C Asst. [Civilian Assistant] 1st. Examiner
Plan 9 B Trace No 7 -- [Parish] of Leswalt
Object
Cairnhapple Hill - A Hill
Cowan Hill - A Hill
[Signed]
Thomas Smith C A [Civilian Assistant]
April 1847
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.