Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLACKQUARTER MOSS | Blackquarter Moss Blackquarter Moss Blackquarter Moss |
Alexander Johnstone Henry McCullach George McHaffie Esqr. |
013 | [Situation] 3 1/2 Miles West of Newtonstewart. A large moss situated about the centre of the farm of Blackquarter. |
| CAIRNGAPPLE | Cornagopple Cairngapple Cornaygapple |
Mr William Johnstone George McHaffie Esqr. Alexander Johnstone |
013 | [Situation] 1/4 Mile South of Blackquarter Farm House. A small cultivated hill on the Blackquarter farm |
| ELDRIG MOSS | Eldrig Moss Eldrig Moss Eldrig Moss |
James McWalker Peter Hannah George McHaffie Esqr. |
013 | [Situation] North and South of Loch Eldrig. A large moss on the farms of Big and Little Eldrig. The property of Col. [Colonel] Stopford Blair. - |
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Parish of Penninghame
Form 136 Page
43 - Blackquarter Moss
47 - Cairngapple
43 - Eldrig Moss
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 29 - Parishes of Kirkcowan and Penninghame, OS1/35/29
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parishes of Kirkcowan, and Penninghame.
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.