Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 019 | A Small misshapen Hillock on the farm of Mains of Penninghame whereon the castle of Penninghame Stood There are but very Small traces of it Remaining A Sort of oblong hollow marks the foundation The old Road or Avenue up to it is the only visible object to it no Account of the Date of Erection. it had been wholly Destroyed About 50 years ago to build the mains farm house with the then Remaining Stones. it is vulgarly Known by the name . Howe Haa. understood as hollow hall |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 42-- Plan 19B -- List of Names collected by Dennis Kildoyle Final Examiner
Trace 2 -- Parish of Penninghame
Object
Penninghame Castle - Site
[Signed] Dennis Kildoyle C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
5th. June 1846
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 48 - Parishes of Penninghame and Wigtown, OS1/35/48
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parishes of Penninghame and Wigtown.
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.