Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOSS PLANTATION | Moss Planting Moss Planting |
William Reiside David Wright |
015 | [Situation] NE [North East] of Dunskey Loch A Considerable plantation on the lands of Dunskey part of [which] is but thinly planted the land is partly reclaimed moss hence the name |
| McCUBBIN'S HILL | McCibbin's Hill McCibbin's Hill McCubbins Hill |
William Reiside John Murphy John Murdoch Esqr. |
015 | [Situation] 1 /4 Mile East of Dunskey Loch A hill rather of an oblong [shape] on the farm of Moorcroft the sides of which are arable land |
| DINVIN WOOD | Fall of Fours Planting Fall of Fours Planting Dinvin Wood or Planting Dinvin Wood |
William Reiside James Boyd John Murdoch Esqr. Peter Hawthorn |
015 | [Situation] 3/8 Mile ESE [East South East] of Dunskey Loch A plantation of mixed wood E [East] of McCubbin's Hill on the lands of Dunskey. At a short distance on the E [East] Side of this plantation is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called "Dinvin" it being on the farm of that name |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Portpatrick
Form 136
Page - 64 Moss Plantation
65- McCubbin's Hill
69- Dinvin Wood
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.