Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEOCH HILL | Beoch Hill Beoch Hill |
William Gibson Beoch By Stranraer John McCreadie, Drummuckloch By Stranraer |
010 | A Large hill nearly of a Circular Shape on which Stands two Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Stations. It is on the Beoch Farm. |
| SEVERAL BURN | Several Burn . Several Burn . . Several Burn |
William Gibson Beoch By Stranraer John McCreadie, DrummucKloch By Stranraer James McCaig Beoch via Cairn Ryan |
010 | This name applies to a Considerable Burn which takes its Rise from an extensive Tract Called the Several Moor and empties itself in Loch Ryan In passing through the Beoch Farm there has been a new cut made in Several places about 10 Links wide and Considerably Straighter than the former. It passes through the Farms of Drummuckloch, Beoch & Leffnoll. - |
| CRAIGCAFFIE FELL | Craigcaffie Fell . . Craigcaffie Fell |
James McCaig Beoch via Cairn Ryan William Gibson Beoch By Stranraer |
010 | A Large Hill On which Stands a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station Called by Trig [Trigonometrical] Party Craigcoffy. Probably from the name of the Farm. It is on the Farm of Craigcaffie - |
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Plan 10 A -- List of Names collected by John Callanan C. Asst. [Civilian Assistant] -- Ph. [Parish] of Inch
Trace No. 4
Object
Beoch Hill- A Hill
Several Burn- A Burn
Craigcaffie Fell- A Hill
[Signed] John Callanan C.A [Civilian Assistant]
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.