Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRAIGSLAVE MOSS | Craigsleve Moss Craigsleve Moss Craigslave Moss |
Peter Martin David Wright J. Murdoch Esqr. G.McHaffie Esqr. |
015 | [sitaution] 7/8 Mile S by W [South by West] of Rawer Hill A Small portion of Moss on the E [East] side farm of Moorcroft and situate on the farm of Craigsleve |
| MOORCROFT MOSS | Moorcroft Moss Moorcroft Moss |
Peter Martin Mathew Wither |
015 | [Situation] 1 1/4 Miles S by E [South by East] of Rawer Hill A considerable moss on the farm of Moorcroft on the west side of High Auchenree |
| CRAIGSLAVE BURN | Craigsleve Burn Craigsleve Burn Craigslave Craigslave |
Peter Martin David Wright J Murdoch Esqr G McHaffie Esqr. |
015 | [Situation] 1 1/4 Miles S by W [South by West] of Rawer Hill A Stream or burn rising in a moss in the farm of Craigsleve & receiving accumulations from Several Small Streams & running in a Southerly direction at length unites with Auchenree Burn near Craigboy Bridge and then runs through AuchtermacKean Glen |
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Parish of Portpatrick
[note] Creag (Gaelic) a rock, a crag
Sliabh (Gaelic) A mountain, extended heath
or Alpine plains etc.
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 34 - Parishes of Leswalt and Portpatrick, OS1/35/34
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.