Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GENOCH | Genoch Genoch Genoch Genoch Genoch |
Mr Robert McKenzie Map of Wigtownshire 1841 Neil McKey Ainslie's Map 1782 George McHaffie Esqr. |
017 | [Situation] In the S.W [South West] of the Ph. [Parish] of Old Luce & 4 miles West of Glenluce. This is a handsome house, large and commodious, but through being unoccupied it is rather suffered to go out of repair. The out Offices which are also extensive are in a bad state of repair adjoining the house are pleasure grounds and a garden of about 2 acres the latter still Kept in good order, attached is a large tract of pasture land including a well wooded demesne. This was until about 4 1/2 years ago the property and residence of Col. [Colonel] Cathcart it is now the property of Col. [Colonel] McDowal of Logan. |
| WHITEHILL | Whitehill Whitehill |
Neil McKey Mr R. McKenzie |
016 | [Situation] In S.W. [South West] of the Ph. [Parish] of Old Luce 1/2 mile Sth [South] of Genoch [Farm] House. A small house with [office] houses in indifferent [repair] with a small portion of [land] attached the soil of [which] is arable. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Old Luce
Form 136 Page
47 Genoch
47 Whitehill
[Note]
"Genach " - Pleasant etc Gaelic Dictionary
Transcriber's notes
Part of the transcription has been scored out.
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 41 - Parishes of Old Luce and Inch, OS1/35/41
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parishes of Old Luce, and Inch.
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.