Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCEAT MOOR | Sceat Moor | William Hartly Kirk of Mochrum Samuel Cavin Barrachan Mochrum |
025 | This Name applies to a considerable tract of Moorland H.P. [Heathy Pasture] and Moss in the farm of Sceat it is apparently unimprovable barren Soil, lies about 1/2 mile South of Barrachan |
| PHILGOWN | Philgown | William Hartly Kirk of Mochrum Samuel Cavin Barrachan Mochrum Mr. McWhinny Airlies Near Barrachan |
025 | This is applied to a portion of Ground on the Estate of barrachan it Consists of Cultivated Land H.P. [Heathy Pasture] and moss and has had till lately no House on it , it is Susceptible of great improvement and is now let on an improving Leave for that purpose |
Continued entries/extra info
Plan 25D Trace 4 -- List of Names Collected by L c Corpl [Lance Corporal] William Rogers R S [Royal Sappers ] & Miners -- [Page] 53 -- Parish of Mochrum
Object
Sceat Moor - moor
Philgown - Tract of Land
[Signed] 9th. 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.