Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOCH MORE | Loch More Loch More |
William Horner, Herd, Salt Pans (via) Stranraer John McCutchon, Herd, Larbrax (via) Stranraer |
015 | A considerable sheet of water, it is Situated in a glen and generally Keeps the Same depth, it is about 22 chains West of Hind Hill ◬ [Trigonometrical] Station it is in a heathy Country on the East side of it is Moss to a considerable extent and is on the property of Sir Andrew Agnew of Lochnaw Castle |
| DRUMWHIRRIN HILL | Drumwhirrin Hill Drumwhirrin Hill |
William Horner (Herd) Salt Pans (via) Stranraer John McCutchon (Herd) Larbrax (via) Stranraer |
015 | This hill is nearly circular and covered with heath. it is about 10 chains off the Sea Coast. about the centre is a ◬ [Trigonometrical] Station called by the Trig [Trigonometrical] party Galnoughmoor it is on the farm of the Galdenoch and is the property of Sir Andrew Agnew of Lochnaw Castle |
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1st Examiner
List of Names collected by C.A. [Civil Assistant] Thomas Jordan 30th April 1847
Parish of Leswalt
Plan 15A Trace 1
Objects
Loch More - Loch
Drumawhirrin Hill - Hill
[note] mr Jordan to write an
Article for "Barnys Leap"
See trace 1
[Signed] Thomas Jordan C.A [Civil Assistant]
Transcriber's notes
Entry for Drumwhirran has a pencil cross through it.
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 33 - Parishes of Leswalt and Portpatrick, OS1/35/33
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parishes of Leswalt and Portpatrick.
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.