Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EAST BALLGREEN | East Ballgreen East Ballgreen |
John Adair Mathew Andrews |
016 | [Situation] About 12 chains S.E.by E [South East by East] from the North West Castle A neat & commodious farm house outoffices Slated and in good repair with about 7 acres of arable land attached.- Tenanted by Mathew Andrews. The property of Thomas King of Ayr. |
| CATTLE MARKET [Stranraer] | Cattle MarKet Cattle MarKet |
Lawrence Hughes David Cowan |
016 | [Situation] About 1/4 mile ESE [East South East] from the North West Castle A marKet place consisting of [a] Small field in which is held a monthly marKet for the Sale of [blacK] Cattle on the 3rd. friday of each [month] from April to November inclusive [every] year. In this field are three wooden [booths] used for the Sale of refreshments Spirits [Liquor] &c, And are let by the occupier of the [land] to persons in that line of business at a yearly rent of £1.0.0 on MarKet days a tollis paid for [each] head of Cattle for which the occupying [tenant] pays a rent to the burgh of Stranraer. The marKet is not permanently held in the above field but liable to be changed at the [option] of the farmer and by the Consent of the burgh magistrate & town Council . The farm on [which] the marKets are now held is the property of the Earl of Stair |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 64 -- Parish of Inch
Form 136
Page 201 - East Ballgreen
199- Cattle MarKet
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.