Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIRNOW | Dirnow | William Aitkins Ballochadee by Kirkcowan Robert Kelly Dirnow - |
012 | A Small flat hill all arable, with a Trig [Trigonometrical] point about 1/4 of a mile N.W. [North West] of Ballochadee farm house |
| BALLOCHADEEFALLS | Ballochadeefalls | William Aitkin Ballochadee Robert Kelly Dirnow Kirkcowan |
012 | A Small flat hill, about 7 chains E. [East] of Dirnow and about 10 chains N.W. [North West] of Ballochadee farm house. The property of Miss Milroy Stranraer. |
| THE RHONG | The Rhong | William Aitkin Ballochadee Robert Kelly Dirnow Kirkcowan |
012 | A gravel Ridge about 15 feet in altitude on the Summit of which is a road leading from Ballochadee, to Barnharrow farm house, Said Ridge extends from Ballochadee falls in Direction of Barnharrow for about half a mile the property of Miss Milroy Stranraer |
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Plan 12B List of Names collected by Michael Hayes Pt. [Private] RS [Royal Sappers] & Miners Final Examiner
Trace 3 --[Parish] Kirkcowan
[Object for Dirnow] Hill
[Object for Ballochadeefalls] Hill
[Object for The Rhong] A gravel Ridge
[Signed] M Hayes Priv [Private] RS&M [Royal Sappers & Miners]
July 1846
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.