Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KILHERN LOCH | Kilherron Loch Kilhern Loch |
John McGeoch George McHaffie Esq. |
011 | [Situation] ¼ Mile South of Drangower. A small Loch lying on the boundary of the farms of Drangower and Kilherron and from which a small stream flows through the farm of Drangower. |
| DRANGOWER | Drengour Drangour Drangower Drangower Drangour |
John McGeoch Andrew McLean Mr George Guthrie factor George McHaffie Esq. Ainslie's Map 1782 |
011 | [Situation] ¼ Mile East of the Cross Water of Luce. A neat farm house with commodious farm offices attached. The property of the Earl of Stair. |
| HARDCROFT | Hardcroft Hardcroft Hard-croft |
John McGeoch George McHaffie Esq Ainslie's Map 1782 |
011 | [Situation] 1/3 Mile South of the Cross Water of Luce & 7/8 Mile SW [South West] of Drangower. A farm house now in ruins the farm being now held in connexion with that of Drangower. |
Continued entries/extra info
11 D -- Parish of New Luce -- [Page] 5
Kilhern Loch - Form 136 page 22
'Cill' A cell, church etc.
Drangower - Form 136 page 21
'Dronn' A ridge, the back 'Gathar' A goat, Gaelic Dictionary
Hardcroft Form 136 page 21
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 24 - Parishes of New Luce and Old Luce, OS1/35/24
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parishes of New Luce, and Old 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.