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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GHOST KNOWE | Ghost Knowe Ghost Knowe Ghost Knowe Ghost Knowe |
William Dunn N. McNish W. McClymont George McHaffie Esqr. |
013 | [Situation] 3/4 mile east of Merton Hall. A very small hill on the farm of Knockbrae so called from weal minded people supposing it to be frequented by Ghosts etc. from its contiguity to Gallows Hill. - |
| UPPER BAR | Barr Barr Upper Upper Barr Upper Bar |
Mr Stroyan William Dill Esqr. Ainslie's Map 1782 George McHaffie Esqr. |
013 | [Situation] 1/4 Mile South by East of the Southern point of Barhill Wood. A good farm house with convenient outhouses and about 430 acres of Land The Property of the Earl of Galloway. |
| BAR MOOR | Barr Moor Bar Moor |
William Dill Esqr. George McHaffie Esqr. |
013 | [Situation] 1/3 Mile West of Barhill Wood. A rough and Mountainous farm of about 100 acres, with a good farm house and convenient outhouses attached The Property of the Earl of Galloway. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 34
Parish of Penninghame
Form 136 Page
40 Ghost Knowe
81 Upper Barr
82 Bar Moor
Transcriber's notes
There appears to have been an additional pencil note on the foot of this page, but it is not legible enough to attempt transcription.
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.