Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOAT QUAY [Stranraer] | Boat Quay Boat Quay |
William Buchannan John McBride |
016 | [Situation] About 4 chains North of the North West Castle A Small building of Stones built [without] Morter in the Shape of a Gun [Battery] about 7 ft. high & 5 - Links broad on top and 15 Links at base built [by] Sir John Ross North West Castle for the shelter of [his] pleasure Boats There are three blocks of stones on the top for the purpose of Mooring the boats- one of which is a Trig. [Trigonometrical] Station called by the Trig [Trigonometrical] Party Old Quay |
| WEST BALLGREEN [Stranraer] | West Ballgreen West Ballgreen Balgreen |
Alexander Kevan William Buchannan Ainslie's Map 1782 |
016 | [Situation] About 7 chains S E By E [South East by East] from the North West Castle A Small farm house Slated one Story high with outhouses all [in] good repair attached is a farm [of] 6 Acres Occupied by Alexander [Kevan] The property of Mr. McKenzie Clanrie |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 60 -- Parish of Inch
Page 136
Plan 189 - Boat Quay
192 - West Ballgreen
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.