Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PULTAYAN BURN | Burn of Dargoal Pulyatan Burn Pultoyan Burn |
Gilbert McIlwrick William Milligan George McHaffie Esqr |
012 | [Situation] 1 1/2 Miles West of Carseriggan Farm House. A considerable stream forming the boundary of the farms of Urrall and Kilquhockadale for a short distance, when it enters the latter farm and falls into the Black Burn |
| DAMLOCH STRAND | Damloch Strand Damloch Strand |
Mr James Cannon George McHaffie Esqr |
012 | [Situation] 30 Chains East of Carseriggan Farm House. A small stream which rises in Carseriggan Moor and falls into the Black Burn. |
| KILN HILL | Kiln hill Kiln hill Kiln hill |
William Fergusson James Cannon George McHaffie Esqr. |
012 | [Situation] 3/4 mile S.E. [South East] of Carseriggan Farm House. A small arable hill South of and adjacent to the Road from Carseriggan to Shennanton Bridge the property of Col [Colonel] Stopford Blair |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Kirkcowan
Form 136
Page - 38 Kiln Hill
"Poll" A pool
"Tigh" a house
"An" Diminutive. Gaelic Dictionary. See this name on Name Sheet 7 C page 23.
also on Name Sheet 7 D
"Strand" A rivulet
"Strawn" A gutter Dr [Doctor] Jamieson's Dictionary
[Signed] W S Loop
Secd Corpl [Second Corporal]
RS&M [Royal Sappers & Miners]
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 26 - Parish of Kirkcowan, OS1/35/26
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parish of Kirkcowan.
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.