Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROAN HILL | Roan Hill | Colin Christison Land Surveyor Kirkinner J Cowan Builder Kirkinner Andrew Wallace Claycrop Kirkinner Andrew Russell Knockann Kirkinner |
025 | A Small hill of a circular form and good Arable Land, its of Moderate Elevation And has on the S.E. [South East] Side a Small portion Called Pintacle beyond which there is nothing of interest its the property of Robert Vans Agnew Esqr. |
| PINTACLE | Pintacle | J Cowan Builder Kirkinner James McLauclan Tailor Kirkinner Andrew Russell Knockann Kirkinner |
025 | This Name applies to a small portion of ground of a mound like appearance on the South East Side Roan Hill on the farm of Knockann, it is often called the Moat by the people here, but it is evidently of Natural formation and is cultivated. |
Continued entries/extra info
Plan 25D Trace 3 -- List of Names Collected by L c Corpl [Lance Corporal] William Rogers R S [Royal Sappers] & Miners -- [Page] 45 -- Parish of Kirkinner
Object
Roan Hill -Hill
Pintacle -- Hill
[Signed] 8th. October 1847
William Rogers
Lce Corpl [Lance Corporal] R S & M [Royal Sappers & Miners]
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 66 - Parishes of Kirkinner and Mochrum, OS1/35/66
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.