Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KNOCKMORE | Knockmore Knockmore Knockmore |
Mr. James Muir James Steuon George McHaffie Esqr. |
011 | [Situation] 1 Mile N.E. [North East] of New Luce Village and 1/2 mile S.E. [South East] of Knockibae A small arable hill on the farm of Barnshangan having a Trigl [Trigonometrical] Station on its Summit. |
| CRAIGBIRNOCH FELL | Craigbernagh Craigbirnoch Craigbernoch Craigbirnoch Craigbirnoch Craigbirnoch Fell |
Mr. James Muir Mr. George Guthrie factor W. T. Saunders Merchant Rl. [Royal] Engineers map 1819 Ainslie's map 1792 George McHaffie Esqr. |
011 | [Situation] 2 1/2/ Miles N. [North] of Newluce Village and 1 1/2 miles north of Knockibae A rough rocky hill on the farm of Craigbirnagh having a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station on it. |
| LOUP OF KILFEATHER | Loup of Kilfeather Loup of Kilfeather Loup of Kilfeather Kilfeyther Loup of Kilfeather Loup of Kilfeather Loup of Kilfeather |
David McCredie Alexander Dalrymple John Wilson Royal Engineers Map 1819 Robert Harrison John Wilson George McHaffie |
011 | [Situation] On the W. [West] Boundary of Parish & 2 1/2 Miles N.W. [North West] by North of Newluce Village and 1/4 mile East of Cairnerzean A very Rocky part about the Water of Luce So narrow where the water passes as Not to exceed a yard in breadth.- |
Continued entries/extra info
Parish of New Luce -- [Page] 3
[Note above entry for Craigbinoch Fell]
Craigbinoch Fell, See Plan 6.C.
[Note below entry for Loup of Kilfeather]
"Loup" a leap a Spring, a place where
a river becomes so contracted that a person
may leap over it. Dr. [Doctor] Jamieson's Scottish Dictionary
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 21 - Parishes of Inch and New Luce, OS1/35/21
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parishes of Inch, and New Luce.
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.