Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moat Slap [Post Office] | Moat Slap [Post Office] | 22 | For a description see the Orthography for Trace 2 Plan 22.D. | |
| Altain | Altain | Samuel Cockran, Altain via Sand-head. Alex. McMarKan, Sandhead. |
The name applies to a Farm House One story high with out offices attached the whole of which are but in middling repair. The farm consists of about 50a [acres] a considerable portion of which is glens & sea beach. It is situated between Sandhead and Ardwell Mill - Proprietor Major Maitland - Balgreggan. |
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List of names collected by J. Callaman C.Asst. [Civilian Assistant]
Plan 22.D
Parish of Stoney Kirk
Object
Moat Slap - a house
Altain - a farm house
[signed] John Callaman C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
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.