Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONG PLANTATION | Long Planting Long Planting Long Plantation |
John Crawford James McMeikan George McHaffie Esqr. |
016 | [Situation] South East of White Loch This name applies to long narrow Strip of wood or plantation along each side of a portion of the road leading from Stranraer to Glenluce the wood is chiefly Fir it extends from the Five Mile Howe to the Gate or Principal entrance to Culhorn. The name has been given to it from its shape formerly it consisted of large forest trees but most of these are now cut down & found trees planted instead by the proprietor The Earl of Stair |
| KIRKLAND | Kirk Land Kirk Land Kirk Land Kirkland Kirkland |
William McLean William Heslop James McMeakan George Guthrie Esqr. George McHaffie Esqr. |
016 | [Situation] 1/4 Mile South of the Village of Inch This name applies to a portion of ground which was formerly Church property (hence the name) It is now in the occupation of the proprietor The Earl of Stair |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Inch
Form 136
Page 56- Long Planting
63 Kirk Land [Note] one word
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 36 - Parish of Inch, OS1/35/36
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parish of 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.