Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLACHAN HEUGHS | Clachan Heughs | David Guthrie Factor Church Street Stranraer Chart of Loch Ryan by Cmd [Commander] C.G. Robinson R.N.[Royal Navy] in A.D. 1839 |
004 | Part of Clachans Shore very Bold Perpendicular Rocks & Low large Ravines. There is a gravel walk from Corsewall House To the Head of the ravine Clachan Shore is the Property of James Moore Esqr. Corsewall Ho. [House] Kirkcolm |
| PORTBACK BAY | Portback Bay | Chart of Loch Ryan by Cmd [Commander] C.G. Robinson R.N.[Royal Navy] in A.D. 1839 | 004 | A Small Port or Harbour For fishing Boats, And for taking off the Produce of the Farmers. At this place To the trading Vessels. In Loch Ryan Port Back bay in High Clachan is the property of James Moore Esqr. Corsewall Ho. [House] Kirkcolm |
Continued entries/extra info
List of Names collected- by William BirKby -- 2nd. Examiner -- [Page] 81 - Parish of Kirkcolm -- Plan 5A Trace No. 4
Object - Clachan Heughs - Rocks
- Portback Bay - Port or Bay
[Signed] William BirKby
P. R.S. [Private Royal Sappers] & Miners 14th
March 1846
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.