Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEVERAL MOOR | Several Moor Several Moor |
William Peebles farmer DrummucKloch by Cairn Ryan William Hunter Farmer Cairn Ryan |
010 | This name applies to a large Tract of Moorland Situated about one mile South East of Cairn Ryan Village it is bounded on the North Side by the farms of High Croach and Meickle Leight And on the South & Western Sides by the Farms of Beoch and DrummucKloch it was formerly Annexed to the Beoch but it is now Annexed to that of DrummucKloch it is all moorland Save the field brought into Cultivation this Season Proprietor, the Earl of Stair occupied John Creadie, |
Continued entries/extra info
List of Names collected- by Thomas Smith C.Assist. [Civilian Assistant] 1st. Examiner -- [page] 77 -- Parish of Inch -- Plan 5A Trace 6
Object - Several Moor - A Moor
[Signed] Thomas Smith
C.A [Civilian Assistant ]
2nd. April 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.