Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BALKERR | Balkerr Balker |
John McBride Balkerr by Stranraer A Plan in possession of Mr McBride Thomas Wallace Little Balyett by Stranraer Mr Stewart Rephad Stranraer |
010 | A large Farm with Excellent dwelling house and out houses with Thrashing Mill driven by Water a large farm about one half Arable the remainder being R. P. Ry. P [Rough Pasture Rough Heathy Pasture] and Moorland it lies NE [North East] 4 Miles from Stranraer Occupied by J. Mc Bride the property of the Earl of Stair |
| KATES KNOWE | Kates Knowe | John McBride Balkerr by Stranraer A Plan in possession of Mr McBride |
010 | This name applies to a Small rising ground (Joining Balkerr Bank) on the farm of Balkerr on it grows Scattered Oaks and Rough Pasture |
Continued entries/extra info
Plan 10 D Trace 1 -- List of Names collected by L Corpl. [Lance Corporal] William Rogers R S & [Royal Sappers &] Miners 1st Examiner -- [Page] 26
Parish of Inch
Name -- Object
Balkerr - Farm & Dwelling House
Kates Knowe - Hill
[Signed] 20th. January 1847
William Rogers
L Corpl. R S & [Lance Corporal Royal Sappers] & Miners
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 20 - Parish of Inch, OS1/35/20
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parish of Inch.
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.