Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CROWS | Crowes Crowes Crous Crous Crous crows Crows Crows Crows |
Local Map in possn. [possession] of A McGeoch Crows A McGeoch. John McGuffie. Alexander McKenna. George McHaffie Esqr. William Martin Royl. Engrs [Royal Engineers Map 1819 Ainslie's Map 1782 |
019 | [Situation] 60 chains from Barwhill and 1 1/8 miles S byE [South by East] of grange of Bladenoch House A good farm house with offices and a farm of land about 415 acres attached the half of which is rocky heathy pasture . on the estate of Col. [Colonel] Stepford Blair of Penninghame House. |
| CROWS MOOR | Crous Moor Crous Moor Crow moor |
Alexander McGeoch. William Martin George McHaffie Esqr. |
019 | [Situation] 1 Mile S. [South] West from Crows The moor belonging to the farm of Crows and consists of Rocky heath pasture. |
| WHITE HILL | White Hill White Hill White Hill |
Local Map in possn. [possession] of A. McGeoch Crows Alexander McGeoch George McHaffie Esqr. |
019 | [Situation] 1/2 mile S. [South] West from Crows An arable hill upon the farm of Crows. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 47-- Parish of Kirkinner
Form 136
Page - 85- Crowes
- 85- White Hill
- 87 - Crows Moor
Cro'. a fold for sheep or cattle N.B. s added for the English plural
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.