Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAIRN CONNELL | Cairn Connell (Site of) Cairn Connal (Site of) Cairn Connell Cairn Connell Cairn Connal or Cairn Connell |
Robert Kerr James Robertson Alexander McNeill Caird Esqr. William McMeikan Samuel McEwen George McHaffie Esqr. |
009 | [Situation] 7/8 Mile S.W. [South West] of Kirkcolm Village A track of an old Cairn Said to be constructed to the memory of a man named Connell who was [put] to death on or near this spot or as some would have it was found [dead] at this place. On the site of the Cairn stands a Trig [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trig. [Trigonometrical] Party "Clandrie" after the farm on which it Stands. |
| CAIRN CONNELL HILL | Cairn Connell Hill Cairn Connell Hill Cairn Connal Hill Cairn Connell or Cairn Connal Hill |
James Robertson Robert Kerr A McNeill Caird Esqr George McHaffie Esqr. |
009 | [Situation] 1 Mile SW [South West] of Kirkcolm Village A large hill adjoining Clendrie Hill on the west side on which is the track or remains of an Old Cairn (described above) and on the site of it is a Trig. [Trigonometrical] Station called 'Clandrie' by Trig. [Trigonometrical] Party |
| MANSE [parish church] | Manse Manse Manse Manse |
Revd. [Reverend] Robert Hyslop David Guthrie Esqr. George McHaffie Esqr. Archibald McDowal |
009 | [Situation] S.E [South East] of the Village of Kirkcolm A good Stone built Building the residence of the Minister of the established Church, with a glebe of about 10 Acres attached. |
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Parish of Kirkcolm
Form 136
Page 40- Cairn Connell
31/39 - Cairn Connell Hill
Manse
Transcriber's notes
[on Map 009]
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.