Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WOOD HILL | Wood Hill | William Mathewson Low Mandork James McKie High Mandork |
018 | A small arable hill on the farm of Low Mandork |
| OLD CASTLE (SITE OF) | Old Castle (Site of) | William Mathewson Low Mandork James McKie High Mandork |
018 | Is situated on the Wood Hill of the farm of Low Mandork, and is said to have been a Castle or Fort in Ancient times. probably the residence of some of the Lairds during the Feudal System |
| THORNY HILL | Thorny Hill | William Cummins Kirkcowan John McFadden Kirkcowan |
018 | A Small hill of arable Surface on the farm of Crosherie - |
Continued entries/extra info
Page] 71 -- List of Names collected by Archibald Craig Pte R S & M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]
Plan 18B -- Trace 8 -- [Parish] Kirkcowan
Object
Wood Hill - Hill
Old Castle -- Site of Old Castle
Thorny Hill - Hill
[Signed] Archibald Craig Pe R S & M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]
21st. 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.