Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MILLDOWN CAIRN | Milldown Cairn Milldown Cairn |
James McWalker George McHaffie Esqr. |
013 | [Situation] 3/4 mile West of the Farm House of Big Eldrig. A pile of Stones about 2 1/2 [feet] high, loosely built, and having no appearance of Antiquity. It is on the West side of the Farm of Big Eldrig. |
| ISLE-NA-GOWER | Isley Gower Isle-na-Gower |
James McWalker George McHaffie Esqr. |
013 | [Situation] In the River Bladenoch and on the West side of the farm of Big Eldrig. An Island of rough, rocky land, formed by the River Bladenoch, dividing itself into two branches for a short distance. "The Goats Isle" |
| LOCH ELDRIG | Loch Eldrig Loch Eldrig |
Alexander Johnston George McHaffie Esqr. |
013 | [Situation] 1/2 mile South of Meikle Eldrig & West of the River Bladenoch. A Loch situated in a Wet, Mossy District on the farm of Eldrig |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Penninghame
Form 136 Page
31 - Milldown Cairn
31 - Isle-na-Gower
28 - Loch Eldrig
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.