Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KNOCKBRAKE | Knockbrake | James McCaa Farmer Mark Broom by Glenluce John Green Laborer Kirkcowan |
012; 018 | A considerable hill from which there is a good view of the Surrounding country it is a flat topd [topped] hill of generally arable Soil and Situated in the Farm of the Grennan the property Miner Hanney of Glasgow |
| FILBANE HILL | Filbane Hill | James McCaa Mark Broom by Glenluce John Green Kirkcowan |
012; 018 | A Small cultivated hill Situated on the Farm of the Grennan |
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Plan 18 A List of Names collected by Pri [Private] Peter Bracken
Trace 1
[Object]
Knockbrake -- Hill
Filbane Hill -- Hill
[Parish] Old Luce
[Signed] Peter Bracken
Pte [Private] RS&M [Royal Sappers & Miners]
4th Jany [January] 1845
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 43 - Parishes of Old Luce and Kirkcowan, OS1/35/43
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parishes of Old Luce and Kirkcowan.
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.