Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BALLOCHRAE HILL | Ballochrae Hill Ballachrae |
William Cumming Kirkcowan John Kevan Kirkcowan Alexander Hunter Oldland by Kirkcowan |
018 | A Small arable hill on the farm of old land the property of Captn [Captain] Hamilton. |
| BALLOCHRAE PENS | Ballochrae Pens | Alexander Nelson Kirkcowan William Cumming Kirkcowan John McHary Kirkcowan |
018 | Two pens or pipes thru [through] which the Ballochrae Burn passes under the road from Kirkcowan to Glenluce they are well Known as Ballochrae Pens. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 50 -- List of Names collected by Pte [Private] Peter BracKen R S & M [Royal Sappers & Miners]
Plan 18B -- Trace 4 -- [Parish] Kirkcowan
Object
Ballochrae Hill - Hill
Ballochrae Pens - Pens
[Signed] Peter BracKen
Pte. R S & M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]
15th. April 1848
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 44 - Parishes of Old Luce and Kirkcowan, OS1/35/44
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.