Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MANSE [parish church] | Soulseat Soulseat Manse Manse Manse of Soulseat |
Revd [Reverend] Mr. Ferguson James McMeikan Rl Engrs [Royal Engineers] Map 1819 Statistical acct. [account] 1841 page 87 George McHaffie Esqr. |
016 | [Situation] On the SW [South West] side of Soulseat Loch This name applies to the Manse of the Parish of Inch the residence of Revd [Reverend] James Ferguson the present Minister It is a handsome house two stories high in good repair with garden and ornamental grounds attached The glebe land consists of about 20 acres adjoining the Manse is the site of the old Abbey of Soulseat with its burying grounds &c. See article "Soulseat Abbey" |
| BORELAND WOOD | Boreland Wood Boreland Wood Boreland Wood |
John Crawford James McMeikan George McHaffie Esqr. |
016 | 3/4 Mile W by S [West by South] of Soulseat Loch A wood or plantation of Fir and other Trees near the Farm House of Boreland in a Tree in this plantation is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station, known as "Boreland in tree". - |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Inch
Form 136
Page 31- Soulseat
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 38 - Parishes of Inch, Stoneykirk and Old Luce, OS1/35/38
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parishes of Inch, Stoneykirk, and Old Luce..
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.