Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLACK HILL | Black Hill Black Hill |
Thomas Wallace Farmer, Dervaird via [Glenluce] James Cairns Dervaird Glenluce |
017 | A Cultivated hill on the Farm of Derverd North of the Road from Glenluce to Newtonstewart And about 1 1/2 miles from the former, on the Summit of this hill is A Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station Black hill. And is the Property of the Earl of Stair |
| MID HILL | Mid Hill Mid Hill |
Thomas Wallace Farmer, Dervaird via [Glenluce] Thomas Milroy Glenluce |
017 | A Small Arable Hill on the Farm of Dervaird The property of the Earl of Stair. And is only divided by A fence from Black Hill |
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Plan 17/B -- List of Names Collected by Private William Birkby 2nd Examiner
Trace 6-- [Parish] Old Luce
[Object]
Black Hill - Hill
Mid Hill - Hill
[Signed] William [BirKby]
Private RS&M [Royal Sappers & Miners]
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.