Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POLYMODIE | Polymodie Polymodie |
William Hunter Farmer Cairn Ryan David Beggs Farmer Little Leight by Cairn Ryan |
005 | A Small Thatched Cot house on the Farm of Little Leight, now in bad repair the old line of road from Stranraer to Ballantrae, passes by the East end of it before the Present new line of Road was made between the places named This was A Public House Licenced for the retail of Spirituous Liquors and was Known by the Sign of the Lochnaw Arms (A lion) and was Kept by A. Mrs. Ross for many Years. previous to the changing of line of road. there was then a Small portion of ground attached to it but is now annexed to the farm of Little Leight , its Situation is about 7 miles N.W. [North West] of the Town of Stranraer & is the property of Sir Alexander of Loch Ryan House |
Continued entries/extra info
List of Names collected by Thomas Smith C Civil [Civilian] Assistant -- 1st. Examiner - [page] 49 -- Parish of Inch -- Plan 5 A Trace 3
Object - Polymodie - A House
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[Signed] Thomas Smith
C.A [Civilian Assistant ]
20th. March 1847
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.