Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KNOCKALANNY HILL | Knockalanny hill | William McKenna Fell farm [House] near [Kirkcowan] Hugh Templeton Fell farm House near Kirkcowan |
012 | A heathy hill with Several old fences forming Small enclosures it Seem to have been formerly cultivated is Situated in the farm of the Fell about 1/2 mile East of the farm House |
| THE BLACK HILL | The Black Hill | Hugh McClure Low Mains [near] Kirkcowan William Dalrymple Blairderry |
012 | A Small hill of Arable land Surrounded with Moss it is Situated in the North end of the farm of Drumwherry and about 1/2 mile East of the farm House of Low Mains |
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Plan 12.C -- List of Names collected by Private Peter BracKen R S & M [Royal Sappers & Miners]
Trace 3
[Parish] Kirkcowan
[Object]
Knockalanny hill - A Hill
The Black Hill - A Hill
[Signed] Peter Bracken Pri [Private] R S & M [Royal Sappers & Miners]
Septr. [September] 8th /46 [1846]
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 27 - Parishes of New Luce, Kirkcowan and Old Luce, OS1/35/27
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parishes of New Luce, Kirkcowan, 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.