Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OVERTOWN | Overtown | James Adair Farmer Craigmoodie via via Portpatrick John Edger Far'r [Farmer] Craigmoodie (via) Portpatrick - |
016 | A Small Dwelling house & Out House. Thatched. With A Portion of the large farm Craigmoodie. The greater part of the land being Rocky and Peat Moss the quantity of acres not Known being Let by the Bulk. THis land is the property of of THomas Hunter Blair Dunskey |
| KNOCKGLASS | Knockglass | Alexander McGregor Farmer Challoch via Portpatrick James Adair Craigmoodie via via Portpatrick |
016 | A Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station on the farm of Knockglass. - & close to the South Side of the old Road from Stranraer to Portpatrick & about 3 Miles from the former - |
Continued entries/extra info
Plan 16C -- List of Names collected by Private William BirKby 1st. Examiner -- [Page] 47
Trace No 3 -- [Parish of] Portpatrick
Object
Overtown - House
Knockglass - Trigl. ◬ [Trigonometrical Station]
[Signed] William BirKby
Pe. R S [Private Royal Sappers] & Miners
14th. May 1847
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.