Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRAIGCAFFIE | Craigcaffie | Peter Blane Low Innermessan (via) Stranraer Michael Gray Smith Innermessan (via) Stranraer |
010 | This name applies to a farm House with outhouses recently & Substantially built, with a Thrashing Mill drove by Water and about 80 Acres of Arable Land and a quantity of moor Land it is pleasantly Situated near CraigCaffie Castle and near the base of Craigcaffie Fell (Hence its name) its the property of the Earl of Stair occupied by John Cochrane |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish [of] Inch
Plan 10C Trace 2
List of Names Collected by L Corpl. [Lance Corporal] William Rogers R S [Royal Sappers] & Miners -- 1st. Examiner
Craigcaffie - Object - Farm House etc
[signed] 13th March 1847 by
William Rogers
L Corpl. [Lance Corporal] R S [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.