Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GALLOWAY BURN | Galloway Burn Galloway Burn Galloway Burn Galloway Burn Galloway Burn Galloway Burn |
John McCleary William Hunter David Beggs Rl Engrs [Royal Engineers] Map 1819 George McHaffie Esqr. Admiralty Chart 1839 |
005 | [Situation] forms the N.W. [North West] boundary of the parish A Small stream dividing for the space of half a mile, the Counties of Wigton and Ayr. During its Course down a deep woody glen it passes under the road leading from Stranraer to Ayr Spanned by a one arched bridge five chains beyond Which it falls into Loch Ryan. |
| CROACH | Croach Croach Croach Croach Croach Croach Croach |
William Harvey Farmer Mr William Black Writer Ainslie's Map 1782 William Hunter Robert Moat Rl. Engrs [Royal Engineers] Map 1819 George McHaffie Esqr. |
010 | [Situation] about 1 Mile E.N.E. [East North East] of Cairn Ryan Village and 1ΒΌ Miles East of Loch Ryan House A very old house and out houses in bad repair having a large farm of Moor land attached, Its the property of Genl. [General] Sir Alexander Wallace. |
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Parish of Inch
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 3 - Parishes of Kirkcolm and Inch, OS1/35/3
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parishes of Kirkcolm, and Inch.
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.