Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARSHANGAN HILL | Barnshangan Hill | James McCracken Moorpark, Sandhead Fergus McWilliam, Kirkmagill. |
022 | a considerable hill at the farm of South Cairnwell the Soil is good arable land on its Summit is a Slight appearance of a Circle of one of the ancient cairns the the farmer while ploughing on this hill turned up earthen or urns with human bones half burned. |
| GAWS HILL | Gaws Hill | James McCracken Moorpark, Sandhead Fergus McWilliam, Kirkmagill. |
A considerable hill on the farm of Auchentibbert and on the farm of Kirkmagill the Soil of which is good arable land and is bound on the NW [North West] by North by the Eldrig Burn | |
| KIRKMAGILL CORN MILL | Kirkmagill Corn Mill | William Baird, Kirkmagill Mill, Sandhead. Fergus McWilliam, Kirkmagill, Sandhead. |
022 | A mill of a [unfair] description on the farms of Kirkmagill and is occupied by William Baird and is the property of Col [Colonel] McDowall of Logan the said William Beard holds 3 acres of good arable land and dwelling house repair and slated. |
| Corn Mill | William Baird Kirkmagill Mill, Sanhead. Fergus McWilliam, Kirkmagill, Sandhead. |
022 | A mill of a [unfair] description on the farms of Kirkmagill and is occupied by William Baird and is the property of Col [Colonel] McDowall of Logan the said William Beard holds 3 acres of good arable land and dwelling house repair and slated. |
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Plane 22.D Trace 3 -- Parish of StoneyKirk
List of names collected by P Connell Pt R S & M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]
Object - Barshangan Hill -Hill
Object - Gaws Hill - Hill
Object - Thrashing Mill - Mill
Object - KirKmagill Corn Mill - Mill
[Signed] P. Connell 26 June 1 [8]47
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 57 - Parish of Stoneykirk, OS1/35/57
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parish of Stoneykirk.
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.