Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RING DOO POINT | Ring doo Point | William Thorburn Mid Torrs by Glenluce |
023 | A Point of Land on which Stands a Trig [Trigonometrical] it is Chiefly Large Sand hills joining Luce bay well Stocked with Rabbits. |
| WHITE CROOK | White Crook | 023 | A Trig [Trigonometrical] Point on the Farm of white Crook So Called by the Trig [Trigonometrical ] Party | |
| RINGDOO the DEVILS MEAL CHEST | Ringdoo the Devils Meal Chest | William Thorburn Mid Torrs by Glenluce | 023 | A Large hill of Sand in the farm of Low Torrs on which a Trig [Trigonometrical] Station Stands it is Known by the Devils Meal Chest with in a short distance round the Country it got the Name by the Large Bank of Loose Sand on which the Station Stands |
Continued entries/extra info
Plan 23 A -- Trace No. 3 -- List of Names collected by John Bracken Pte R. [Private Royal] Sappers & Miners -- Parish of Old Luce - [Page] 15
Object
Ring doo Point - A point of land
White Crook - Trig [Trigonometrical ] Point
Ringdoo the Devils Meal Chest
[Signed] John Bracken
Pte R. [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.