Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TARF WATER | Tarf Water | Map and history of Wigtownshire Mr. John McClure Artfield |
012 | This River Rises from a bog in Carrick Ayrshire and becomes the boundary for the greater part between New Luce and Kirkcowan and after a course of 12 Miles joins the Bladenoch at the S.E. [South East] Side of Kirkcowan Village. |
| THE INKS | The Inks | John McClure Artfield James McCrea Low Aries J. McHarg Low Aries |
012 | A field of R. [Rough] Pasture Lying S.W. [South West] of Ink Moss in the farm of Low Aries it is Low lying, yielding a Sort of Short Coarse grass Interspersed with tufts of heath and Bog Myrtle. |
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Plan 12 A List of Names collected by John Mahan c.a. [civilian assistant] 1st. Examiner
Trace No. 1, 5
Parish New Luce & Kirkcowan
[Signed] John Mahan
12th Sept. 1845
Dennis Kildoyle c/a [civilian assistant]
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.