Volume contents
- 1 - Penninghame , Index
- 3 - Penninghame , Page 3 (start)
- 10 - Penninghame , Page 10
- 20 - Penninghame , Page 20
- 30 - Penninghame , Page 30
- 40 - Penninghame , Page 40
- 40A - Penninghame , loose page
- 50 - Penninghame , Page 50
- 60 - Penninghame , Page 60
- 70 - Penninghame , Page 70
- 80 - Penninghame , Page 80
- 83 - Penninghame , Page 83 (end)
- 84 - Penninghame , Title Page
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIVER CREE | Cree Cree Water River Cree River Cree |
Andrew McQueen Ainslies Map 1782 George McHaffie Esqr. John McMillan Esqr. |
013 | [Situation] The Eastern Boundary of the Parish. A considerable River forming the eastern boundary of the Parish, also the Boundary between the Counties of Wigton & Kirkcudbright. The Tide flows to a point marked by the Makermore Ford. It is navigable for Vessels of about 50 Tons Burden to a Quay called Carty Port, above this the navigation of the River is rendered dangerous, if not altogether impeded from the course of the River through the loose sands composing its bed, being continually changing. |
| BARHILL WOOD | Barrhill Wood Barrhill Wood Barrhill Wood Barrhill Wood Barhill Wood |
Mr. Andrew McQueen Mr. J. McHarg Mr. J. Ray Mr. Robert Stroyan George McHaffie Esqr. |
013 | [Situation] 1 mile South of Newtonstewart and near the River Cree. An extensive wood embracing all the Plantations on Barrhill varying from 1 to 10 years growth. It is composed of both Fir and Forest Trees. - |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Penninghame
Form 136 Page
66 River Cree
48 Barhill Wood
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 32 - Parish of Penninghame, OS1/35/32
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parish of 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.