Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRAIGDOW MOOR | Craigdhu Moor Craigdhu Koor Craigdow Moor |
Andrew Hannah William Martin. George McHafiie Esq |
019 | [Immediately S.W. [South West] of Clugston Loch A portion of rocky moor land upon the farm of Craigdhu it is now annexed to the adjoining farm of Gass and in the estate of Col. [Colonel] Stopford Blair of Penninghame House. |
| GASS MOOR | Gass Moor Gass Moor Gass Gass Gass Moor |
Andrew Hannah John Hannah Ainslie's Map 1792. Royl Engrs [Royal Engineers] Map 1819. George McHaffie Esq. |
019 | [Situation] 1 Mile West from Clugston Loch. A large tract of rocky heathy pasture with Some Small patches of bog mixed thru' [through] it upon the farm of Gass from which it takes its name. |
Continued entries/extra info
Parish of Kirkcowan - [Page] 7
Form 136
Page 64- Craigdow Moor
65- Gass Moor
Gaelic
Creag dhubh (bh silent) Black rock or hill
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.