Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLD HALL | Old Hall Old Hall |
Peter Stroyan Farmer MeicKle Leight by Cairn Ryan Sir Alexander Wallace Loch Ryan House Cairn Ryan |
005 | This Name applies to the Ruins of a large old House. which is pointed out as being Formerly the residence of the proprietor of the Farm on which it stands.- It is Situated on the North Side of the Glen Burn And about 1 1/2 miles N.E. [North East] of the village of Cairn Ryan village |
| CAIRNBEG | Cairnbeg Cairnbeg |
William Hunter Farmer Cairn Ryan Robert Moat Drummuckloch By Stranraer |
005 | This name applies to the ruins of a house which With a Small portion of Ground was formerly a Sublet off the farm of High Croach. this ruins first got the name when Built and though it was never recognised as a farm by the proprietor Sir A. Wallace the name Still Continues and is now as formerly a part of the High Croach Farm. |
Continued entries/extra info
List of Names collected- by Thomas Smith C.Assist. [Civilian Assistant] 1st. Examiner -- [page] 71 -- Parish of Inch -- Plan 5A Trace 6
Object - Old Hall -A ruins
- CairnBeg
Genl. [General] Sir Alexander Wallaces . - says that this House or Hall was the residence of the proprietor of the Farm upon which it stands, and that there are proofs of its having been inhabited in 1563.-
[Signed] Thomas Smith
C.A [Civilian Assistant ]
2nd. April [18]47.
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.