Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BALLARD LOCH | Ballard Loch Ballard Loch Ballaird . . Bellaird Ballaird Loch |
Alexander McKenna Peter Milmorray Royal Engrs. [Engineers] Map 1819. Ainslies Map 1782. George McHaffie Esqr. |
025 | [Situation] 1/4 miles NE [North East] of White Dyke. A small Loch on the farm of Ballard Situate between the above farm house & Doonan. On its South side is a young Plantation. - |
| DAM HILL | Dam Hill Dam Hill Dam Hill |
Alexander McKenna. John McKenna. George McHaffie, Esq. [Esquire]. |
025 | A considerable hill on the farm of Ballard the soil of which is arable land on it is a Triangulation Station called by Triangulation Party "Ballard". 1 3/4 miles NE by E of White Dyke. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 25 -- Parish of KirKinner
Bal, Baile a town dwelling &
Ard - high - house
Bal-ard A high town or dwelling place
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 63 - Parishes of Kirkinner and Mochrum, OS1/35/63
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parishes of Kirkinner, and Mochrum.
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.