Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GALLOW HILL HOUSE | Gallow Hill House | Mr. J. Adair Stranraer John McFadden |
016 | a large house originally designed for a villa or Cottage residence at present in bad repair occupied at present by worKing people (2 families) one of them hold about an acre of land a large house in bad repair the property of R.V.Agnew Esqr. |
| GHOST HOUSE | Ghost House | Mr. J. Adair Stranraer | 016 | A Small labourer's house built of stone and Slated the property of R.V.Agnew Esqr. Tis Said a Gallows was erected at or near this house formerly hence the name Gallow's Hill |
| PULTANTON BRIDGE | Pultanton Bridge Piltanton Bridge |
Mr. J. Adair Stranraer Mr. A. Gibb Crilloch Croft |
016 | A Small Stone bridge of one arch on the old road from Stranraer to PortPatricK about2 miles from Stranraer |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 105 -- Plan 16 A Trace No. 4 -- List of Names collected by Civil Asst [Civilian Assistant] Alexander Dean 1st. Examiner - Parish of Leswalt
Object - Gallow Hill House - a house
Ghost House - a house
Piltanton Bridge - a Bridge
[Signed] Alexander Dean
Civil asst. [Civilian Assistant]
23rd. May 1846
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.