Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLD MILITARY ROAD | Old Military Road Old Military Road |
George McHaffie Esq. Ainslie's Map 1782 |
013 | This was one of the roads made by Coll. [Colonel] Rickson under the direction of General Wade who constructed the Highland Roads. "The old military Road properly so called was made to open up the intercourse with the north of Ireland through Galloway. It was executed between the years 1750 & 1760. |
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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.