Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIRCLACHIE BURN | Kirclachie Burn Kirclachie Burn Kirclachie Burn Craigclachie Burn Kirclachie Burn Kirclachie Burn |
John McBride Thomas Wallace Hugh Graham Michael Gray George McHaffie Esqr. See Name List Plan 10D |
010 | [Situation] In the west Side of the Parish of Inch South Side of Craigcaffie A considerable burn running [in a] South westerly direction through the lands of Craigcaffie & runs into the stream called the Canal South [of] Craigcaffie farm house |
| CANAL | Canal Canal Canal Canal Canal |
David Grant Thomas Wallace John McBride George McHaffie Esqr. See Name List Plan 10D |
010 | [Situation] In the western side of the parish running in NW [North West] direction from the Castle Kennedy. A Considerable burn running in a [NW North West] direction from the lochs adjoining Castle Kennedy & in its Course unites with Kirclachie Burn after which it [unites with] Innermessan Burn |
| ROODS OF INNERMESSAN | Rood Farm Rood Farm Rood Farm Roods of Innermessan |
David Douglas Peter Blane Michael Gray George McHaffie Esqr. |
010 | [Situation] At the north side of Innermessan Moat A farm house & outhouses with [a] Small farm of arable land attached. [occupied] by David Douglas. The property of the Earl of Stair this place is said to be the [Site of] the ancient town of Innermessan the name Rood the circumstance that this ground was let in [parts] (of probably a rood each ) at some former period |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 28 -- Parish of Inch
Form 136
Page 61 - Kirclachie Burn [Note George Mc Haffie] Same authority Gives it Kirclachie - N.B. [Name Book] of Plan 10D Page 3
65- Canal [Note] 1/2 mile E. [East] of Innermessan (village)
83 - Roods of Innermessan [Note] More probable from the Saxon Rood (cross)
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.