Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEIKLE PINMINNOCH | Meikle Pinminnoch Meikle Pinminnoch Meikle Pinminnoch Meikle Pinminnoch |
David McCracken William McCracken John Cowan John Murdoch Esqr. |
021 | [Situation] About 1 1/4 miles ENE [East North East] of the town of Port Patrick A tract of land consisting of three Small farms with their respective farm houses the latter are of a tolerable good class all slated and in good repair the land is of a tolerable good quality the farms are occupied respectively by Alexander McDowal William McCracken David McCracken. The property of T. H. Blair Esq. Dunskey on a portion of Elevated gnd. [ground] in these lands is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by the Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Meikle Pinminnoch" |
| PINMINNOCH BRIDGE | Pinminnoch Bridge Pinminnoch Bridge Pinminnoch Bridge Pinminnoch Bridge |
William McCracken Little Pinminnoch William McCracken Meikle Pinminnoch John McCracken George McHaffie Esq. |
021 | [Situation] 1 3/8 mile E by N [East by North] of Port Patrick A stone bridge of one arch over Pinminnoch Burn on the mail coach road from Port Patrick to Stranraer. It is a county bridge |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Port Patrick
"Meikle" Great etc
Dr. [Doctor] Jamieson's Scottish Dictionary
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 53 - Parishes of Stoneykirk and Portpatrick, OS1/35/53
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parishes of Stoneykirk, and Portpatrick.
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.