Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIGH STREET | High Street | William Buchanan Letter Carrier Stranraer Archibald McMeiKan Merchant Stranraer |
016 | Short Street of a tolerably broad, paved and well drained it extends from Hill head to the Junction of Kings street and George Street The houses are generally one Story high with a few two Stories they are generally Slated and a few thatched all in good repair and causeways along each Side of the Street The Houses of this Street are generally Occupied by dealers in old clothes, a few Laborers and Mechanics. There is also One Public House |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 148 -- Plan 1- Trace 13 - 5 feet Scale -- Town of Stranraer -- List of Names collected by Pt. [Private] Peter BracKen R S & M [Royal Sappers & Miners] -- first Examiner
Object - High Street - Street
[Signed] Peter BracKen
Pt. R S & M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]
25th. Feby [February 1847]
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.