Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOCH DOON | Loch Doon | James McCaig Craig Rab Beach by Cairn Ryan | 010 | A large heathy hill extending S.E. [South East] by N.W. [North West] on the Sumit of which stands the trigl. [trigonometrical] ◬s. [station] that has [been] Called Eyes or Lochton . Loch Doon hill is in the Eyes farm the property of the Erel of Stair |
| DEIL'S DYKE | Deil's Dyke | James McCaig Herdsman Craig Rab Beach by Cairn Ryan | 010 | On this plan . A very old fence . Now nearly defaced. Supposed to be the Deil's dyke. & Built as a wall or fortification between the Ancient Scots & Picts. This portion of the Dyke is on the Beach farm the property of the Erel of Stair. |
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Plan 10B Trace No. 2 -- [Page] 18 -- List of Names collected by Private William BirKby Pt RS [Private Royal Sappers ] & Miners 1st. Examiner -- Parish of Inch
Object -- Loch Doon -- Hill
-- Deil's Dike - fence
[signed] William Birkby
Pt. R S [Private Royal Sappers] & Miners
26th. January [1846]
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 18 - Parish of Inch, OS1/35/18
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parish of 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.