Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WINETREES HILL | Wine Trees Hill Wine trees Hill The Winetrees Hill |
Robert Fulton James Black George McHaffie, Esqr. |
025 | [Situation] About 1 7/8 miles NE by N [North East by North] of Barnbarroch. A Small arable hill upon the farm of Baldoon and estate of the Earl of Galloway. |
| WINETREES | Wine Trees Winetrees Winetrees |
Robert Fulton. Ainslies Map of 1782. George McHaffie Esqr. |
025 | [Situation] About 1 7/8 miles NE by N [North East by North] of Barnbarroch This name applies to a clump of large trees on the west side of the site of the old road leading from Wigtown to Kirkinner and upon the farm of Baldoon. |
| DEVIL'S ELBOW | Devil's Elbow Devil's Elbow Devil's Elbow Devil's Elbow |
Robert Sloan Alexander McKinna James Black George McHaffie, Esqr. |
025 | [Situation] About 1 3/4 miles N N E [North North East ] of Barnbarroch The name given applied to a very abrupt turn on the road leading from Wigtown to Glenluce by way of the Cock Inn. Tradition says it has been haunted hence the name. |
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Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 64 - Parishes of Wigtown and Kirkinner, OS1/35/64
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parishes of Wigtown, and Kirkinner.
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.