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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MILLEUR POINT | Milleur Point | Andrew Agnew Portnacalzie John Agnew West Balscalloch James McMikan East Balscalloch on Plan of Loch Ryan by the Admiralty 1839 by Commander Robinson |
004 | A point of bold rocky Land at the Entrance of Lough Ryan which is known by that name and is about 4 miles N. [North] of Kirkcolm Village- on which stands a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] ◬ [Station] This point of land is considered the commencement of Loch Ryan on its west side. |
| BOAKE | Boake BoacK Boak Port |
Andrew Agnew Portnacalzie John Agnew West Balscalloch Robert Cochran Low Portencallie via Kirkcolm |
004 | A Small port or harbour Where boats land on the N. [North] Point of Kirkcolm Parish and about 4 miles N. [North] from the Village of Kirkcolm . There is also a Small Stream enters the sea here. |
| WATCH KNOWE | Watch Knowe Watch Knowe |
Andrew Agnew Portnacalzie by KirKcolm John Agnew West Balscalloch William McMeickan E. [East] Balscalloch via KirKcolm |
004 | A Small rocky height on the farm of Balscalloch where the Coastguard Resorted for Watching the shipping on the Bay. about 4 miles N. [North] of Kirkcolm Village. |
Continued entries/extra info
List of Names collected by John Bracken Pt. [Private] Royal Sappers & Miners -- [Page] 86
Plan 4 A
Trace 3.
Parish of KirKcolm
Object - Milleur Point - A point of Sand
- Boach - A Boat port
- Watch knowe - A Small Rocky Noll
[Signed]
John Bracken Pt. R.S. [Private Royal Sappers ] & Miners
2nd. Novr. [November] 1846
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.