Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEIL'S DYKE | Deil's Dyke | James McCaig Beoch Stranraer William Gibson Farmer beoch Stranraer |
010 | This Name appy's to that portion of Fence Mark.d with the Letters. c. d. & e on Trace and is pointed out. by. the persons named in the Authority column,- as being a portion of the Supposed, Deil's Dyke Mentioned. in the Statistical account of Scotland No. 21. and page 232, This part the fence has been built of Sod, and a few Stones in its foundation, it is now coverd with grass and heath, and is of a moldering and ancient appearance, |
Continued entries/extra info
Plan 10B Trace 3 -- [Page] 41 -- List of Names collected by Thomas Smith C. Asst. [Civilian Assistant] -- 1st. Examiner -- Parish of Inch
Object - Deil's Dyke - A piece of ground
[Signed] Thomas Smith CA. [Civilian Assistant]
23rd. February 1847
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.