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
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- 100 - Kirkcolm , Page 100
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- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURNFOOT | Burnfoot Burnfoot Burnfoot |
John Agnew James McMeikan George McHaffie Esqr. |
004 | [Situation] About ½ mile North from South Auchleach A Small harbour used for boats a small stream running in Southern falls into the sea at [this] place |
| CASPIN | Caspin Caspin Caspin |
John Agnew James McMeiken George McHaffie Esqr. |
004 | [Situation] ⅝ mile North from South Auchleach A head land or rocky point nearly isolated or Surrounded by water [Sea] weed used for manure is usually [gathered] here the farmer occupying the adjoining land uses a windlass for raising the weed to dry land which is here pretty high near this place is a Trigl [Trigonometrical] Station call[ed] by Trigl [Trigonometrical] Party "Balsallick Shore" probably from it being situate on farm of Balscalloch.- |
| DOVE CAVES | Dove Caves Dove Caves Dove Caves |
John Agnew Alexander Carnahan George McHaffie Esqr. |
004 | [Situation] About 8 chains East off Caspin Two natural caves or clefts in the rock near Caspin at a Small inlet of the [Sea] near high water mark the place is frequented by doves or wild pigeons hence the name |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 22
Parish of Kirkcolm
Form 136
Page- 83 - Burnfoot
- 93- Caspin
- 91- Dove Caves
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.