Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLOUGHNAGARRY | Sloughnagarry Sloughnagary |
John McDowal Farmer Sloughnagary (via) KirKcolm John McCrea Senr. [Senior] Farmer Clashmurray (via) KirKcolm |
004 | A small port where Small Boats are fit to come in. it is west of the Clachan Heughs and is surrounded by RocKs on the East and west.- |
| PORTBEG | Portbeg Portbeg |
John McDowal Farmer Sloughnagary (via) KirKcolm John McCrea Senr. [Senior] Farmer Clashmurray (via) KirKcolm |
004 | A small sand port South of Jamiesons point which is a cluster of rocks and south of it are flat rocks |
| JAMIESONS POINT | Jamiesons Point | John McDowal Farmer Sloughnagary (via) KirKcolm John McCrea Senr. [Senior] Farmer Clashmurray (via) KirKcolm |
004 | A Cluster of rocks. N. [North] of Portbeg. very rugged and rough. |
| CADLOCK | Cadlock Cadlock |
David Skimming KirKcolm Hamilton Thompson KirKcolm |
004 | A small thatched House in good repair. it takes its name from a place on the shore. where fishermen taKes bait for fishing |
Continued entries/extra info
List of Names collected by C.A. [Civilian Assistant] Thomas Jordan 1st. Examiner -- [page] 63 -- Parish of Kirkcolm -- Plan 5A T. [Trace] 4
Object - Sloughnagarry - Port
- Portbeg - Port
- Jamiesons point- Point of rock
- Cadlock - House
[Signed] Thomas Jordan
C.A [Civilian Assistant ]
12th. Jany. [January] 1847
Transcriber's notes
[On six inch map 004]
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.