Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DROP CAVE | Drop Cove Drop Cove Drop Cove |
John McCracken William Thorburn Andrew Maine |
021 | [Situation] About 3 chains ENE. [East North East] of Cairnhingey near the SE [South East] side of Port of Spittal Bay A small Cave running inland about 4 yards, and at all times inaccessable, there is a constant dropping of water from its roof, hence the name. |
| MORROCH | Morroch Morroch |
John McCracKen William Kerr |
021 | [Situation] 1 1/2 miles SE [South East] of Port Patrick & about 7 chains N. by W. [North by West] of Port of Spittal Bay A small thatched house one Story high, and in bad repair, (has been occupied by the present occupant and his ancestors since 1604) there are 5 acres of Land attached to it. and is in the property of Genl. [General] Blair of Dunskey. - |
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Parish of Stoneykirk
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.