Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WATER OF TARF | Water of Tarf Water of Tarf Tarf Water Water of Tarf Water of Tarf |
John Anderson Mull John McFadden Kirkcowan Henry Dougan Kenmoor Thomas Milroy & William Milroy Woollen Manufacturers Kirkcowan |
018 | A Large river running east of Kirkcowan village and passing into the water of Bladnoch, about one mile East of the above village Its Source is in the Ph. [Parishes] of new Luce near the Boundary of Ayrshire- |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 68 -- List of Names collected by Thomas Smith CA [Civilian Assistant]
Plan 18B -- Trace 7 -- [Parish] Kirkcowan
Object
Water of Tarf - A River
[Signed] Thomas Smith
C/a [Civilian Assistant]
19th July 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.