Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOROUGH MOSS | Borough Moss | Mr. John Wilson Carslae Wigtown Mr. McKeand Carse Gowan Wigton |
020 | A Small Moss, or Bog Situated between the Moss of Cree and Town of Wigton And so called from it being the property of the Borough of Wigton. |
| CARSLAE MOSS | Carselae Moss | Mr. John Wilson Carslae Wigtown Mr. McKeand Carse Gowan Wigton | 020 | A Small Moss, or bog adjoining the Borough Moss on the North Side, And within [10] Chains of Carselae farm house the property of Mr Stewart of Glasserton. |
Continued entries/extra info
Plan 20 A -- Trace 3 - List of Names collected by Private Michael Hayes final examiner -- [page] 23 --- Parish of Wigton
Object
Borough Moss - Moss
Carselae Moss - Moss
[Signed] Michael Hayes Pt. [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.