Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAIRN RYAN HILL | Cairn Ryan Hill | General Sir Alexander Wallace Loch Ryan House Cairn Ryan | 005 | A Larg hill overlooking the village of Cairn Ryan. The East Side or face Next Cairn Ryan Village. being steep and Rocky . General Wallaces Demesne wall being the base thereof between the Base and top there are good Estate quarrys. The N.W. [North West] end of the Hill [Streatches] away by a flat Ridge with a Peat Road along it. Cairn Ryan hill is the Property of General Sir Alexander Wallace Loch Ryan Ho. [House] |
| LEIGHT MOOR | Leight Moor | David Beggs Little Leight by Cairn Ryan | 005 | A large flat Moor covered with Heath the Property of General Sir Alexander Wallace |
Continued entries/extra info
List of Names collected- by Privt. [Private] William BirKby RS & [Royal Sappers & ] Miners 1st. Examiner -- [page] 88 - Parish of Inch -- Plan 5A Trace No. 5
Object - Cairn Ryan Hill - Hill
- Leight Moor - Moor
[Signed] William BirKby
Pt RS&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]
26th. Jany [January] 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.