Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOAT OF CAIRN MCNILLIE | Moat of Cairn McNillie | John ParKer Little Balyet William Garret Cairn McNillie |
016 | A remarkable eminence Covered with furze. it takes its name from the farm on which it Stands |
| LITTLE BALYET | Little Balyet Inch Park Gowkey Trees |
John ParKer Little Balyet via Stranraer William Garret Cairn McNillie via Stranraer |
016 | This house was formerly Called Gowkey Trees but it is now better & more generally Known by Inch Park or Little Balyet The House is in good repair with outhouses attached the farm consists of 40 Acres arable land it is on the Estate of the Earl of Stair, & tenanted at present by John Parker |
Continued entries/extra info
Plan 10 C -- List of Names collected by John Mechan Pte R S [Private Royal Sappers] & Miners 1st. Examiner -- [Page] 105 - Parish of Inch
Trace 5
Object
Moat of Cairn McNillie - Moat & large Knowe
Little Balyet
Inch Park - House
Gowkey Trees
Cairn McNillie - Trig [Trigonometrical] Station
[Signed] 9th Feby [February] 1847
John Mechan
Pte [Private] R S & M [Royal Sappers & Miners]
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 19 - Parishes of Kirkcolm, Inch and Leswalt, OS1/35/19
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parishes of Kirkcolm, Inch, and Leswalt.
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.