Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHITE CAVE | White Cave | John McClung March Burn by Cairn Ryan James Early Tol Bar A short distance North of Galloway Burn By Cairn Ryan |
005 | This Cave is Situated a short distance from the High water mark and on the face of a precipice, it runs for a short distance in an Easterly direction, over the precipice is a thick close wood of Oaks, to a place of rest for pidgeons and is the property of General Wallace. |
| DOVE CAVE | Dove Cave | John McCleary March Burn by Cairn Ryan James Early Tol Bar A short distance North of Galloway Burn By Cairn Ryan |
005 | Is about 20 Chains South of Galloway Bridge. and Close by the high water marK and in the face of a precipice which is well planted with Oak trees, it runs for about one chains length in an Easterly direction. is a place of refuge for pigeons, and is on general Wallace's property |
Continued entries/extra info
List of Names collected- by C.A [Civilian Assistant] Thomas Jordan 24th. June 1847 -- 1st. Examiner -- [page] 97 - Parish of Inch -- Plan 5A Trace No. 3
Object - White Cave - Cave
- Dove Cove - Cave
[Signed] Thomas Jordan C.A. [civilian Assistant]
[Signed]
W. Driscoll Gosset Lt. R.E. [Lieutenant Royal Engineers]
Oct [October 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.