Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BALYETT MOSS | Balyet Moss Balyet Moss Balyet Moss Balyett |
John Parker William Garret George McHaffie Esqr. |
016 | [Situation] About one mile S.E. [South East] from Innermessan Moat A portion of moss on the farm of Balyet & Little Balyet & [also] on the farm of CairnMcNillie |
| LITTLE BALYETT | Little Balyet Little Balyet Little Balyet Little Balyett |
John Parker William Garret Rl. Engrs. [Royal Engineers] Map 1819 George McHaffie Esqr. |
016 | [Situation] About one mile SE [South East] from Innermessan Moat A farm house & outhouses in [good] repair with a farm of 40 acres [of] arable land attached. occupied by [John] Parker. The Property of the Earl of Stair. This farm house was formerly Called Gowkey Trees but it is now [more] generally Known by the name Inch Park or Little Balyet |
| MOAT OF CAIRN MACNEILIE | Moat of Cairn Mcnillie Moat of Cairn Mcnillie Cairn Macneillie Moat of Cairn Macneillie |
John Parker . William Garret . See Name List 10 D George McHaffie Esqr. |
016 | [Situation] 1 1/4 mile SSE [South South East] from Innermessan Moat A remarkable Knoll or eminence on the farm of Cairn Mcnillie [pt is] covered with furze a little S. E. [South East] [of] this Knowe is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Called [Cairn] McNilly from it being on the farm [of] Cairn McNilly It apparently stands [on] the track of an ancient cairn |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 34 -- Parish of Inch
Form 136
Page 101 - Balyett Moss
105 - Little Balyett
105- Moat of Cairn Macneilie
[Note] - Cairn McNeillie lies 1/4 Mile N.E. [North East] of the Moat of Cairn Macneillie-
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.