Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADDER HALL | Adder hall | John Fergusson Adder hall Wigton John Hewitson Bartarsna Newtonstewart |
020 | An uncomfortable cottage on the western edge of Cree Moss- And about 1/4 of a mile E. [East] of Carse of Clary with a Small farm attatched to it the property of the Earl of Galloway . The number of Adders seen there, from which Circumstance the house has taken its Name. |
Continued entries/extra info
Plan 20 A -- Trace 1 - List of Names collected by Michael Hayes Private R. S. [Royal Sappers] & Miners Final Examiner -- [page] 19 --- Parish of Penninghame
Brishy - scored out
Object
Adder hall - house
[Signed] Michael Hayes Private R. S. [Royal Sappers] & Miners
25th. May 1846
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 51 - Parishes of Wigtown and Penninghame, OS1/35/51
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parishes of Wigtown, and Penninghame.
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.