Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEOCH BURN | Beoch Burn Beoch Burn Beoch Burn Beach |
William Gibson Farmer by Stranraer William Hunter Farmer Cairn Ryan Archibald McCrearie Minister Cairn Ryan Mr. George Guthrie Factor to Lord Stair Stranraer |
010 | A Small Stream flowing out, of Loch Doon and falling into Loch Ryan, in its Courses there is many other Small Streams flows into it. giving it a large supply of Surface waters which increases the width of it. to 20 or 30 links in its cours it passes through a portion of Beoch Farm, from which it takes its name. it flows into Loch Ryan about 2 1/2 miles N.E. [North East] of Stranraer |
| BALLACHABARGIN | Ballachabargin | James McCaig Beoch Stranraer | 010 | A Small piece of arable garden on the Farm of White Fell which is now annexed to the Farm of Craigcaffie, it is Situated about 4 miles N [North] East of Stranraer Proprietor the Earl of Stair |
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Plan 10B Trace 3 -- [Page] 47 -- List of Names collected by Thomas Smith C. [Civilian] Assistant -- 1st. Examiner -- Parish of Inch
Object - Beoch Burn - A Stream
- Ballachabargin - A piece of arable ground
[Signed] Thomas Smith C. [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.