Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAIRY KNOWES | Fairy Knowes Fairy Knows |
William Boyd Peter McWhirter |
005 | [Situation] - 1 3/4 Miles E. by N. [East by North] of Cairn Ryan Village 1 Mile S.W. [South West] of Loch Ree Several Small rocky hills in Which the pasture is very green the foot path from Cairn Ryan to Delhabboch passes near them They are on Gen l [General] Sir Alexander Wallace's property.- |
| SKIGLAE | Skiglae Skiglae |
William Boyd John McGill |
005 | [Situation] 2 Miles E.N.E. [East North East] of Cairn Ryan Village & 1/2 Mile S.W. [South West] of Loch Ree A large white rock on the Eyes farm Near to which passes the foot path leading from Cairn Ryan to Delhabbeich - |
Continued entries/extra info
Parish of Inch -- [Page] 11
"Knowes" plural of "Knowe" A little Hill
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 4 - Parishes of Inch and New Luce, OS1/35/4
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parishes of Inch, and New 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.