Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANAL | Canal Canal |
David Garrett Cairn McNillie by Stranraer Thomas Wallace Balyett by Stranraer John McBride Balkerr by Stranraer |
010 | This is a Considerable Stream of water. Which is Collected in the Black and White Lochs, partly from the Neighbouring hills and partly Springs in the Lochs, it flows from the North point of the Black Loch through Several Farms and forms the N. E. [North East] boundary of a portion of Land Called Inch Parks. it flows through Innermessan Where it drives a Carding Mill and falls into Loch Ryan it is Sometimes Call'd the Balkerr Stank |
Continued entries/extra info
Plan 10 D Trace 1. 4 -- List of Names collected by LC [Lance Corporal] William Rogers [Royal Sappers ] & Miners 1st. Examiner -- [Page] 38
Parish of Inch
Name -- Object
Canal - Stream
[Signed] 16th. Jany [January] 1846 by
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.