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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCRANAGH | Scranagh Scranagh Scranagh |
Andrew Shearer Thomas Murchie John Dugan |
018 | [Situation] 1½ Miles S.W. [South West] of Dernaglar Loch A small hill nearly a ridge like shape rising gradually on each side, Situate in Craigenveoch Farm. |
| DRUMCARRICK | Drumcarrick Drumcarrick |
Willia Henderson (farmer) Robert McGill |
018 | [Situation] 1 Mile West by North of Dernaglar Loch. A hill or regularly rising ridge of high ground surrounded by a moss the soil is arable on the summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station named after the hill. |
| CRAIGENVEOCH FELL | Craigenvioch Hill Craigenveoch Hill Craigenvioch Fell Craigenvioch Fell Craigenveoch Craigenaveoch Craigenveoch Fell |
Andrew Shearer W. T. Saunders Thomas Murchie John Dugan Ordnance Map 1819 Ainslie's Map 1782 George Guthrie Esqr. |
018 | [Situation] 2 Miles S.W. [South West] of Dernaglar Loch. A high hill rough craggy and irregular the soil is rough & rocky heathy pasture on the summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] station called Craigenvioch by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] party. It is part of Craigenvioch farm. |
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Parish of Old Luce
Form 136 Page
24 Scranagh
23 Drumcarrick
26 Craigenvioch
"Druim" - The ridge of a hill etc
"Carraig" - A Rock etc Gaelic Dictionary
"Creag" - A rock
"en" a diminutive
"Eun" - a bird
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 45 - Parish of Old Luce, OS1/35/45
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parish of Old Luce.
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.