Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MID KNOCKGLASS | Mid Knockglass Mid Knockglass |
John Adair Esqr. William Moore |
016 | [Situation] About 1 3/4 miles NW, by W. [North West by West] from the village of Lochans A farm house slated and outhouses all in good repair with a farm attached the land is chiefly rocky. occupied by William Moore. The property of Vans Agnew Esqr Barnbarroch |
| NORTH KNOCKGLASS | North Knockglass North Knockglass North Knockglass |
John Davis Charles McWilliam John Simpson |
015 | [Situation] In the NE [North East] Side of the Parish of Portpatrick. About 2 miles WNW [West North West] from the village of Lochans A large tract of land which has been once occupied as one large farm but is divided into Several Small tenements or sublets The soil is part arable and part moorland with small portions of moss. The arable portion is thickly interspersed with rocky Knolls covered with heath. This land bounded on the N W. [North West] side by the farms of South Crilloch and Auchenrie on the SE [South East] by the line of road from Stranraer to Portpatrick. It is the property of Robert Vans Agnew Esqr. Barnbarroch on the high part of this land is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. "Knockglass" |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Portpatrick
Form 136
Page 34 - Mid Knockglass
35; 39; 47 - North Knockglass
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 37 - Parishes of Portpatrick, Inch and Stoneykirk, OS1/35/37
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parishes of Portpatrick, Inch, and Stoneykirk.
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.