Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOSS HOUSE | Moss House Moss House . Moss House |
Doctor Gillespie Mr Alexander Hunter George McHaffie Esq. |
012 | [Situation] About 15 Chains NW. [North West] from the Halfway House. A neat stone cottage [thatched] & in good repair with suitable offices attached and a farm of about 90 Acres of land, the property of Capt. [Captain] Hamilton. |
| CRAIGHLAW POND | Craiglaw Pond . Craiglaw Pond Craighlaw Pond . Craighlaw Craighlaw |
Capt. [Captain] Hamilton John Kevan George McHaffie Esqr. Ainslie's Map 1782 Rl. Engrs. [Royal Engineers] Map 1819 |
018 | [Situation] About 1/4 mile SE [South East] from the Halfway House. A large Pond of Water Situated in the Plantation attached to Craiglaw House and about 1/4 mile N.E. [North East] of the House. |
| MID HILL | Mid Hill Mid Hill Mid Hill |
Mr Milligan Mr Forsythe George McHaffie Esqr. |
012 | [Situation] About 3/4 mile N. [North] from the Halfway House. A small arable hill about 1/2 mile N.E [North East] of Barskeoch farm house. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Kircowan
Form 136 Page
32 - Moss House
29 - Craiglaw Pond
29 - Mid Hill
Transcriber's notes
An entry on this page for "Craiglaw" has been scored through and is not transcribed.
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 28 - Parish of Kirkcowan, OS1/35/28
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.