Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BALLYMELLAN CAIRN | High Ballymellan High Ballymellan Ballymellan Cairn |
Peter Millmorow John McKenna George McHaffie Esqr. |
025 | [Situation] 5 Chains S.W. [South West] from Cairn of Ballymellan A shepherds pile upon the farm of Doonan and the property of George McHaffie Esqr. |
| BRAID CAIRN | Braid Cairn Braid Cairn Braid Cairn |
Peter Millmorow John McKenna George McHaffie Esqr. |
025 | [Situation] 5 Chains S.W. [South West] of Ballymellan Cairn A shepherds pile upon the farm of Doonan. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 29 -- Parish of Mochrum
Form 136
Page 81 - Ballymellan Cairn
81- Braid Cairn
[Note] "Braid "broad"
Jamiesons Scottish Dictionary
Entry for Peat Moss Cairn is scored through.
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 49 - Parishes of Kirkcowan, Mochrum, Penninghame, Kirkinner and Wigtown, OS1/35/49
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parishes of Kirkcowan, Mochrum, Penninghame, Kirkinner, 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.