Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOLL BRIDGE | Toll Bridge | Robert Eccles, High Dergoals via Glenluce Robert Eccles Junior, High Dergoals via Glenluce |
018 | A Stone Bridge (built by County) with two very Small arches this Bridge is not well Known as Toll Bridge it is given the name by road makers it is situated on the farm of Barlae |
| BARMORE MOSS | Barmore Moss | John Dougan, Barmore by [Kirkcowan] Alexander Nelson, Kirkcowan |
018 | A considerable piece of moss Situated on the farm of Barmore |
| KNOCKELIE MOSS | Knockelie Moss | David Lauderdale Annabaglish by Kirkcowan Alexander Nelson, Farmer, Kirkcowan |
018 | A considerable Moss on the North Side of the farm of Annabaglish it takes its name from name from an adjacent hill called Knocketie |
Continued entries/extra info
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Plan 18. A. -- List of Names collected by Pte. [Private] Peter BracKen R.S&M [Royal Sappers & Miners]
[Trace] 7
[Object]
Toll Bridge -- Bridge
Barmore Moss -- Moss
Knocketie Moss -- Moss
[Parish]
Toll Bridge -- Old Luce
Barmore Moss -- Kirkcowan
Knockelie Moss -- Old Luce
[Signed] Peter BracKen
Pte [Private] RS&M [Royal Sappers & Miners]
27th March
[Signed] W Driscoll Gosset Lt [Lieutenant] RE [Royal Engineers]
25 May 1848
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.