Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DROVE PARK | john stewart farmer and occupier of said land. geo mchaffie esq. (provost) |
020 | A low thatched house with three houses attached. the propertyof the earl of galloway, of galloway house, now occupied by john stewart who holds a farm of 32 acres of dry land and is arable. | |
| MAINS OF GLENTURK | john mc clelland farmer. geo mc haffie esq. ainslie's map 1782 rl eng map 1819. |
020 | Agood farm house with out offices attached. built of stone. the property of stair stewart (glasserton) now occupied by jofn mc clelland who ho;ds a farm of 225 acres of land 200 acres of said being dry land & that remainder being clay soil: there is a brig called after this name | |
| ST NINIAN'S WELL | g mc haffieesq. jas stewart (drove park) |
020 | A well on the side of the road from wigton to newton stewart this is a cementable? well & ancient tradition says that st ninian partook of the refreshment at the well, it is supposed he was the first person who introducedchristianity to the county |
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.