Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CASCREUGH | Cascreugh Carsgrove Cascreugh |
Mr Logan, Cascreugh near Glenluce William T. Saunders Ainslie's map 1782 |
017 | Two storey House slated & in good repair with Suitable office Houses and about 600 Acres of Land attached of which [1/10] is arable the rest consist of moorland & other rough pasture In the Estate of the Earl of Stair |
| CASCREUGH CASTLE | Cascreugh Castle | Revd. [Reverend] James Pooler Glenluce | 017 | I can glean no information respecting this old ruin Save that it was inhabited by General Stair {Termed the warrior} in the reign of George 2nd |
| KNOCKEMANNY | Castle Hill Knockemanny Knockmany |
Miss Dick Cascreugh near Glenluce Trace of map of Property Cascreugh via Glenluce David Dick |
017 | An arable hill on the N.E. [North East] portion of Cascreugh farm it derives its name from lying near the old castle - See article Knockemanney |
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Plan 17B -- List of Names collected by John Mechan Pt [Private] RSM [Royal Sappers & Miners] 1st Examiner
Trace No 6 -- [Parish] Old Luce
[Object]
Cascreugh - House
Cascreugh Castle - Ruin
Knockemanny - Hill
[Signed] John Mechan
RSM [Royal Sappers & Miners]
25th April 1846
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 40 - Parishes of Old Luce and New Luce, OS1/35/40
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parishes of Old Luce, 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.