Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURNFOOT | Burnfoot Burnfoot Burnfoot |
Genl. [General] Sir Alexander Wallace Ainslie's Map 1782 Admiralty Chart of Loch Ryan 1839 |
005 | [Situation] 10 chains N.W. [North West] of Loch Ryan House A very small village consisting at present of two inhabitants and four ruined houses . Also a Chapel of Ease to the Parish Church of Inch. - |
| WHITE CAVE | White Cave White Cave |
John McCleary James Early | 005 | [Situation] 8 Chains S.by W. [South By West] of Galloway Bridge A natural Cave situated a short distance from the High Water Mark on the Eastern Shore of Loch Ryan, and near the Turnpike Road leading from Cairn Ryan to Ballantrae. - |
| DOVE CAVE | Dove Cave Dove Cave |
John McCleary James Early |
005 | [Situation] 1/4 Mile South of galloway Bridge A natural cave close by the high Water Mark, in the face of a Precipice. planted with Oak Trees. the cave runs for about 1 chain in an easterly direction and is on the eastern shore of Loch Ryan. - Both of these caves are much resorted to by Pigeons- |
Continued entries/extra info
Parish of Inch -- [Page] 33
Form 136
Page - 95 Burnfoot
- 97 White Cave
- 97 Dove Cave
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.