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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEADOWPARK | Meadowpark Meadowpark Meadowpark |
John McCreadie John Crindle George McHaffie Esq |
010 | [Situation] 1 1/4 Miles South by East of the Village of Cairn Ryan. A labourer's cottage which was formerly occupied as farm house with a Small farm attached situated on the farm of Drummuckloch near this house on the west side is a Trig [Trigonometrical] Station called after the name of the house "Meadowpark" |
| DRUMMUCKLOCH | Drummuckloch Drummuckloch Drummockloch . Drumuckloch . Drumuckloch Drummockloch . Drummuckloch |
John McCreadie William Gibson Admiralty Chart 1841 William Black Esq Stranraer Ainslie's map 1819 Rl. Engrs. [Royal Engineers] George McHaffie Esq |
010 | [Situation] 1 1/4 Miles S.S.E [South South East] of the Village of Cairn Ryan. A good farm house & suitable outhouses including thrashing Mill and a farm attached of about 500 acres a large tract of which is moorland occupied by John McCreadie. The property of the Earl of Stair |
| CASTLE LARICK | Castle Larick Castle Larick Castle Larick |
John McCreadie James McCaig George McHaffie Esq |
010 | [Situation] 1 1/2 Miles SE [South East] of the Village of Cairn Ryan. This name applies to a hillock Situate on the East side of Drummuckloch Hill on the farm of Drummuckloch Tradition says that a Castle Stood at this place at some former period in the process of ploughing, bricks used in building also muscles shells etc were found near this Spot |
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Parish of Inch
Form 136
Page [77] - Meadowpark
[80] - Drummockloch
[78] - Castle Larick
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 17 - Parishes of Kirkcolm and Inch, OS1/35/17
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parishes of Kirkcolm, and Inch.
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.