Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLACKQUARTER MOSS | Blackquarter Moss | Alexander Johnston High Blackquarter near NewtonStewart | 013 | A large Moss Situated on the West Side of the farm of high Blackquarter and on the East Side of Loch Eldrig is about four miles West of Newtonstewart and is the property of Colonel Stopford Blair |
| ELDRIG MOSS | Eldrig Moss | James McWalker High Blackquarter Peter Hannah Little Eldrig near Newtonstewart |
013 | A large Moss Situated in the East Side of the farms of Big and Little Eldrigs and on the West Side of Loch Eldrig about 5 miles West of the Town of Newtonstewart and is the property of Colonel Stopford Blair of Penningham |
Continued entries/extra info
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Plan 13A -- List of Names collected by Pri [Private] Peter Bracken RS&M [Royal Sappers & Miners]
Trace 4
[Object]
Blackquarter Moss - A Moss
Eldrig Moss - A Moss
[Parish] Penninghame
[Note] The part of the moss East of the
farm house of B quarter [Blackquarter] has been
given before
[Signed] Peter Bracken
Pri R S & M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]
29th May 1846
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.