Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREY HILL | Grey Hill | Alexander Forsyth Kildarroch by Kirkcowan Thomas Milligan Barskeoch (via) Kirkcowan |
012 | A Small arable Hill Situated on the West Side of the farm of Fell end it is about 1/2 mile NW [North West] of the farm Ho [House] of Kildarroch and about 30 chains East of the farm House of Barskeoch there is heath coming to grow upon its Surface which gives it the appearance from which it is Called Grey it is on the property of Captain Hamilton of Craiglaw |
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Plan 12 D -- List of Names collected by Pri [Private] Peter BracKen RS&M [Royal Sappers & Miners]
Trace 4-- [Parish] Kirkcowan
[Object] Hill
[Signed] Peter Bracken
Pri [Private] RS&M [Royal Sappers & Miners]
Sept [September] 7th /47 [1847]
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.