Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUCHTEN HILL | Auchten Hill Auchten Hill |
Peter Martin Low Auchenree (via) Portpatrick Isaiah Ferguson High Auchenree via, Portpatrick |
015 | A hill the Surface of which is of a coarse description Part cultivated nearly Covered with short heath, is on the farm of High Auchenree and is the property of. Thomas Hunter Blair Esqr. Dunskey and on this hill is a ◬ [Trigonometrical] Station Called by Trig [Trigonometrical] party Auchenree and on west Side of a large part of high moorland Known by the Name of Braid moor- (D Griffin corp [corporal]) |
| MOORCROFT MOSS | Moorcroft Moss Moorcroft Moss |
Peter Martin Low Auchenree (via) Portpatrick Mathew Wither Moorcroft via, Portpatrick |
015 | A considerable stripe of Moss bounded on the East Side by the Farms of Hih and Low Auchenree, it is on the property of Moorcroft and is the property of Thomas Hunter Blair Esqr. DunsKey |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 60 -- Plan 15B Trace No. 3 -- [Parish] of Portpatrick
List of Names collected by C. A. [Civilian Assistant] Thomas Jordan 7th. July 1847 1st. Examiner
Objects
Achten Hill -- Hill
Moorcroft Moss -- Moss
Entry for High Auchenree is scored out.
[Signed] Thomas Jordan
C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
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.