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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LANE BURN | Lane Burn Lane Burn |
Archibald Geddies H. McMuldroch |
013 | [Situation] In the Southern part of the parish and South of Brishy Bridge. A small stream rising in the Moss of Cree and falls into the River Cree at Brishy Bridge. |
| BRISHY BRIDGE | Brushy Bridge Brushy Bridge Brishy Bridge |
Archibald Geddies John Agnew George McHaffie Esq. |
013 | [Situation] In the S.E [South East] part of the parish and S by E [South by East] of Carty Port (New Quay). A small Stone Bridge on the low road from Newtonstewart to Wigton. This is a County Bridge. - |
| SHELL ACRE | Shell Acre Shell Acre or Store Ground |
Robert Stroyan George McHaffie Esqr. |
013 | [Situation] At Carty Port (Old Quay). An acre of Land allowed by the Earl of Galloway as a common chiefly for the use of Carty Port (Old Quay) |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 25
Parish of Penninghame
Form 136 Page
70; 71 Lane Burn
70 Brishy Bridge
69 Shell Acre
[Notes] "Lane" A brook, of which the motion is so slow as to be scarcely perceptible
"Burn" Water, particularly that which is taken from a fountain or well - a rivulet
(Scottish Dictionary)
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.