Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MILLTONIES | Milltonies | Mr. Gilbert McIlwrick Miltonies Via Glenluce | 006 | A large Heathy Hill with two peaks about 1 1/2 miles apart upon each there is a ◬ [Trigonometrical Station] the N. [North] peak is called Far Cairn the S. [South] White fell this hill extends across the farm of Milltonies . |
| FAR CAIRN | Far Cairn | Mr. Gilbert McIlwrick Miltonies Via Glenluce | 006 | The Northern Peaks of Milltonies is called from there being a Shepherd's pile upon it. - |
| NEAR CAIRN | Near Cairn | Mr. Gilbert McIlwrick Miltonies Via Glenluce | 006 | A Shepherd's pile about a 1/4 of a mile S. [South] of the ◬ [Trigonometrical Station] called Miltony North. - |
| PARK HILL | Park Hill | Mr. Gilbert McIlwrick Miltonies Via Glenluce | 006 | A Small heathy hill upon the farm of milltonies & a 1/4 of a mile N. [North] of the meeting of the Parishes Kirkcowan & New Luce Cy [County] Wigtown & Colmonell Ayrshire- |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 48 -- List of Names collected by Corpl [Corporal] Robert Barlow Royal Sappers & Miners .-
Plan 6B Trace 2 -- Parish of New Luce
Object - Milltonies - Hill
- Far Cairn - Hill
- Near cairn - pile of stones
- Park Hill - Hill
[Signed] Robert Barlow
Corpl RS&M [Corporal] Royal Sappers & Miners
27th. July [1846]
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 6 - Parishes of New Luce and Kirkcowan, OS1/35/6
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parishes of New Luce, and Kirkcowan.
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.