Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUSHY HILL | Rushey Hill Rushey Hill |
John McDowall John McCracken |
021 | [Situation] About 1 5/8 miles E by N. [East by North] of Port Patrick A tolerable large hill on the [lands] of Little Pinminnoch the surface of which is arable land. This hill [takes] it name from it being grown [over] with Rushes before it was [reclaimed] |
| GIBANNARG HILL | Gibannarg Hill Gibannarg Hill Gibannarg Hill |
William McCracken John McCracken Alexander McDowall |
021 | [Situation] About 2 miles ENE [East North East] of Port Patrick A hill on the land of Spital the soil of which is arable [land] situate a little north of Rushey [Hill] |
| ASHENDRAM | Ashendram Ashendram |
John McDowall James Holland |
021 | [Situation] About 1 3/4 miles ENE [East North East] of Port Patrick This name applies to two houses [occupied] by 4 families of working people [Formerly] there was about 10 acres of land [attached] to them. The land & houses are now [included] in the farm of Meikle [Pinminnoch] The property of Col. [Colonel] H- Blair Dunskey |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Port Patrick
Form 136
Page
136 -- Rushy Hill
139 -- Gibannarg Hill
141 -- Ashendram
Gibannarg Hill -- "Gnoban" a little Hill or Hillock
-- " Carraig" a Rock etc. Gaelic 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.