Volume contents
- 1 - Kirkcolm , Index
- 3 - Kirkcolm , Page 3 (start)
- 10 - Kirkcolm , Page 10
- 20 - Kirkcolm , Page 20
- 30 - Kirkcolm , Page 30
- 35A - Kirkcolm , loose page
- 40 - Kirkcolm , Page 40
- 50 - Kirkcolm , Page 50
- 60 - Kirkcolm , Page 60
- 70 - Kirkcolm , Page 70
- 80 - Kirkcolm , Page 80
- 90 - Kirkcolm , Page 90
- 100 - Kirkcolm , Page 100
- 110 - Kirkcolm , Page 110
- 120 - Kirkcolm , Page 120
- 129 - Kirkcolm , Page 129 (end)
- 130 - Kirkcolm , Title Page
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BALSARROCH | Balsarroch Barsalloch |
Mr. Michael Wallace Balgowan by KirKcolm + James Kennedy South cairnly KirKcolm + Hamilton Thompson KirKcolm |
004 | This Name applies to an estate on which was formerly a gentlemans Seat it consisted of about 600 acres of Land but it is now greatly decayed the dwelling house being used as a [diary] [dairy] it has been Sold Several times but is now the property of the Earl of Stair And is rented by Mr. Creichton of Drumdoo it is the birth place of Sir John Ross the Circumnavigator and has a Wall'd in garden it has been unoccupied about 25 years. |
Continued entries/extra info
List of Names collected by William Rogers Pt RS&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners] -- [Page] 118
Plan 4 A
Trace 6
Parish of KirKcolm
Object - Balsarroch - House & Estate
[Signed] William Rogers
Pt. R S & M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 2 - Parish of Kirkcolm, OS1/35/2
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parish of Kirkcolm.
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.