Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRIAGCAFFIE FELL | Craigcaffie Fell Craigcaffie Fell Craigcaffie Fell |
Thomas Wallace Farmer Little Balyett By Stranraer Alexander McKenzie Herdsman Dalhabboch By Stranraer Archibald McCreadie Minister Cairn Ryan |
010 | A large hill the Soil of which Consists of rocky and Heathy pasture it is Situated on the farm of Craigcaffie, from which it derives its name, On the Summit Stands A Trig [Trigonometrical] Station Call'd by Trig [Trigonometrical] Party Craigcaffie Probably after the name of the farm it is Situated about 4 Miles N.E. [North East] of Stranraer Proprietor the Earl of Stair. |
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Plan 10B Trace 3 -- [Page] 43 -- List of Names collected by Thomas Smith Civil. [Civilian] Assistant -- 1st. Examiner -- Parish of Inch
Object - Craigcaffie Fell - A Hill
[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.