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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRAIGSTROOL | Craigstrool Craigstrül |
John McCammon Barnshill by Kirkcolm James Kennedy South Cairn James Osburn Cairn Side [by] Kirkcolm |
004 | This is the Name of the hill of Coarse land which rises Gradually on all Sides Situate about 15 Chains West of Cairnbuoy |
| BARRACK POINT | Barrack Point | John McCammon Barnshill by Kirkcolm James Kennedy South Cairn by Kirkcolm James Osburn Cairn Side [by] Kirkcolm | 004 | This is the name given to a point or head land about 1 mile South of Corsewall Lighthouse |
| ORLIGE HILL | Orlige Hill Orlige Knowe Orrlege Park |
John McCammon Barnhill by Kirkcolm James Osburn Cairnside via Kirkcolm Robert Richie Damhouse |
004 | A Small hill with about 15 foot of Wall and on it on which is placed a Wheathercock it is called by trig [trigonometrical] party Barron hill Wheathercock it is Cultivated and on the Farm of Barnhills |
Continued entries/extra info
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List of Names collected by William Rogers Pt. RS [Private Royal Sappers &] Miners
Plan 4 A Trace 1
[Parish] Kirkcolm
Object - Craigstrool - Hill
- BarracK Point
- Orlige Hill - Hill and ◬ [Trigonometrical Station]
[Signed]
William [Rogers]
Pt. [Private] R[S&M] [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.