Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MID TORRS SHORE | Mid Torrs Shore | 023 | A Trig [Trigonometrical] Point on the farm of Low Torrs Called Mid Torrs Shore by Trig [Trigonometrical ] Party. Not Known by that name in the Country by any Name | |
| LOW TORRS | Low Torrs Low Tors |
James Torburn Low Torrs By Glenluce Johnsons Map of Wigtonshire |
023 | A Farm House with office Houses all Slated and in good repair with a Large Farm of Sheep Pasture and Rabbit Warrin a Small Portion of Arable Land the Property of Sir James Hay of Dunrgit |
| LUCE BAY | Luce Bay Luce Bay |
James Torburn Low Torrs Glenluce Johnsons Map of Wigtonshire | 023 | A Large Bay from which the Parish of Old Luce took its Name , their is a good take of Flat fish in this Bay in the Summer months Some Salmon is also Taken at the Mouth of the River Luce |
Continued entries/extra info
Plan 23 A -- Trace No. 1.2.3 -- List of Names collected by John Bracken Pte R.S. [Private Royal Sappers ] & Miners -- Parish of Old Luce - [Page] 13
Object
Mid Torrs Shore - Trig [Trigonometrical] Point
Low Torrs - House & Farm
Luce Bay- A Bay
[Signed] John Bracken
Pte R.S. [Private Royal Sappers] & Miners
18th. June [1846]
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 58 - Parishes of Stoneykirk and Old Luce, OS1/35/58
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parishes of Stoneykirk, and Old Luce.
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.