Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMITHY HILL | Smithy Hill Smiddy Hill |
David McCulloch Farmer Broadstone by Stranraer James Neill Low Auchneel by Stranraer |
009 | Small Hill of Arable ground on a Farm of the Same Name Situated about 2 1/2 miles NE [North East] of Stranraer The line of road from Stranraer to GlenstoKadale Farm Crosses over the Summit of this Hill And on the South Side of this line of road & Nearly the Summit of the hill is a Smith's Shop of Long Standing and from this object arises the Names of the Farm and Hill - |
Continued entries/extra info
List of Names collected by Thomas Smith C. A. [Civilian Assistant] -- 1st. Examiner -- Parish of Leswalt -- Plan 10 C Trace No. 4 -- [Page] 53
Object
Smithy Hill - A Hill
[Signed] Thomas Smith C Asst. [Civilian Assistant]
8th April 1847 --
Transcriber's notes
On Six Inch Map No. 009
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.