Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLACK LOOP | Black Loop Black Loop |
James Troyan George McHaffie Esqr. |
012 | [Situation] 6ΒΌ Miles N.W. by W. [North West by West] of Kirkcowan Village and on the Westren Bank of Tarf Water. Old walls (resembling the ruins of a house) about twenty perches West of the River Tarf and on the farm of Artfield. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of New Luce
Form 136 page 31
"Loop" The channel of any running Water that is left dry when the water has changes its course. Dr. [Doctor] Jamieson's Dictionary
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 25 - Parishes of Kirkcowan and New Luce, OS1/35/25
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parishes of Kirkcowan, 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.