Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTY JAIL [Wigtown] | Wigtown County Jail Wigtown County Jail |
G. McHaffie Esq. Rresident J. McHaffie Esq. resident |
020 | [Situation] on the South Side of the Town about 5 chains S.S.W. [South South west] of Subscription School. A Small but Substantial Stone building. there is another County Jail at Stranraer called "Stranraer County Jail"hence the name here "Wigtown County Jail" |
| GAS WORKS [Wigtown] | Wigtown Gas Works (erected 1846) Wigtown Gas Works (erected 1846) |
G. McHaffie Esq. resident Sign on Building |
020 | [Situation] at the junction of Low Vennel & Lochaw Croft Lane A Small Building with one Gasometer, with a good substantial walk around- |
| STEAM COMPANY'S WAREHOUSE | Steam Company's Warehouse Steam Company's Warehouse |
G. Mc Haffie Esq. resident. Sign on Building |
020 | [Situation] at the South end of Acre Place in Agnew Crescent A Large building in a rather delapidated condition, used now as stable - |
Continued entries/extra info
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Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 52 - Parishes of Wigtown, Kirkinner and Kilmabreck, OS1/35/52
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parishes of Wigtown, Kirkinner, and Kilmabreck.
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.