Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLENJORY | Glenjory Glenjory |
John Kevan Samuel H. Brodie |
013 | [Situation] About 1 mile from Kirkcowan on the west side of the road to Newton Stewart. A small arable hill on the farm of Barhoise The property of Capt. [Captain] Hamilton. |
| OLDFEY | Old Fay Oldfey |
John Kevan George McHaffie Esqr. |
018 | [Situation] East of Knockcravie Hill. A large farm now subdivided between four Tenants, the name is applied to the principal Tenement. There are 4 Cottages on the farm none of which have any particular name. |
| KNOCKCRAVIE | Knockeavie Knockcravie Knockravie |
John Kevan George McHaffie Esqr. Factor to the Estate Ainslie's Map 1782 |
018 | [Situation] 1/4 mile west of Kirkcowan. A small Conical hill on a farm of the same name. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Kirkcowan
Form 136
Page 46 - Glenjory
46 - Oldfey
46 - Knockcravie
[Signed] W S Loop Sec Corpl [Second Corporal]
RS&M [Royal Sappers & Miners]
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 31 - Parishes of Kirkcowan and Penninghame, OS1/35/31
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parishes of Kirkcowan and Penninghame.
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.