Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARIAN PORT | Marian Port | Archibald McDowal, Kirkcolm John Peery, Kirkcolm |
009 | A Small Crick on part of the large Bay of the Wig where boats of light tunnage anchor or Shelter Some time Coal and lime put ashore at this place agricultural produce is Sometimes exported from this place there is Safe anchorage here unless in very tempestuous weather |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 85
[Plan] 10 A List of Names collected by P. Connell
[--] Trace
[Object]
Marian Port - A Small Crick [Creek]
[Parish] Kirkcolm
[Signed] P. Connell Pt [Private] RS&M [Royal Sappers & Miners]
7 April 1847
[Signed] W Driscoll Gosset Lt RE [Lieutenant Royal Engineers]
Decr [December] 4 /47 [1847]
Transcriber's notes
Although Plan 10 is quoted on this page. the Name is actually shown on map sheet 009 on the west side of Loch Ryan.
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.