Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CASTLE CROFT | Castle Croft Castle Croft |
Arthur Gordon Price McKenzie |
021 | [Situation] About 3/8 mile SE by E [South East by East] of Port Patrick A small farm house thatched and Stable & with a farm of 18 Acres attached part of which is coarse land - Occupied by John McCartney The property of Major General T. H. Blair Dunskey near to the N. [North] side of the house is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Castle Croft" |
| ISLENAGARROCH | Islenagarroch Islenagarroch Eilenagarroch Islenagarroch Islenagarroch |
John Murdoch Alexander Nevin Statistical account of Wigtownshire p.131 Andrew Cumming Alexander Thompson |
021 | [Situation] 25 chains SE. [South East] of the New Lighthouse A rock used as a fishing seat by Anglers and well known by Such it is partly surrounded by the Tide. Situate a little South of Chimney Cave |
| WITCH ROCK | Witch Rock Witch Rock |
John Murdoch Alexander Nevin |
021 | [Situation] About 6 chains SE by E [South East by East] of Islenagarroch & about 3/8 mile SE [South East] of the New Lighthouse A rock entirely surrounded by water part of which is a great height perpendicular - Situate to the South of Islenagarroch - |
| MAMMY'S DELPH | Mammy's Delph Mammy's Delph |
John Murdoch Alexander Nevin |
021 | [Situation] 2 chains south of Witch Rock & 33 chains SE [South East] of the New Lighthouse A mass of broken rocks & large Stones on the sea shore & has fallen down from the precipices & lying altogether near high water mark. - |
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Parish of Port Patrick
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.