Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GALLOW HILL | Gallow Hill Gallow's Hill Gallow's Hill |
A map of the property dated 1828 John Crawford Boreland Stranraer James Crawford Culhorn |
016 | This district formerly included SpringbanK & the part Called Town's land Gallows Hill property now Consists of about 60 acres of arable land a large tract of Elevated land in a good state of Cultivation the property of R.V.Agnew Esqr. it consists of 2 farms one occupied by John Spicer with a farm of about 45 acre the other occupied by John McFadzeon with 18 acres also Gallow Hill House & [Ghost] Ho. [House] |
| GLEBE | Glebe | a Map of the property dated 1828 by C. Christison | 016 | A Glebe Containing about 45 acres at present possessed by the Revd. [Reverend] - Simpson Stranraer |
| BELMONT | Belmont | Mrs Taylor Belmont Stranraer | 016 | A good house of the Cottage Style with buildings & a farm of About 20 acres and occupied by Mr Taylor about 1/2 a mile S. [South ] of Stranraer The property of the Earl of Stair the house and garden is the property of Mr. Nathan Taylor who is also a proprietor of Some property in Stranraer |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 103 -- Plan 16 A Trace No. 4 -- List of Names collected by Civil [Civilian] Assistant Alexander Dean 1st. Examiner - Parish of Leswalt & Inch Ph. [Parish]
Object - Gallow Hill - a Hill
- Glebe - Land
- Belmont - a house [Inch parish]
[Signed] A. Dean
c. asst [Civilian Assistant]
23rd. May 1846
Transcriber's notes
Very feint pencil note on page
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 35 - Parishes of Leswalt, Portpatrick, Stranraer and Inch, OS1/35/35
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parishes of Leswalt, Portpatrick, Stranraer, and Inch.
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.