Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAM HILL | Dam Hill Dam Hill Dam Hill Dam Hill |
Colin Christison J. Cowan John McGuffie George McHaffie Esqr. |
025 | [Situation] 1/2 mile N. E. [North east] of Bell's Moor Plantation. A tolerable large hill the Soil of which is arable. On part of this hill is a plantation. |
| BLAIRMAKIN MUIR | Blairmakin Muir Blairmakine Muir Blairmakin Blairmakine Blairmakin Muir |
Colin Christison Title deeds of property Ainslies Map of 1782 Royal Engrs. [Engineers] Map. George McHaffie Esqr. |
025 | [Situation] On the S.E. [South East] side of Barnbarroch Ornamental Ground. A Small tract of Moor Consisting of about 20 acres. It takes its name from a farm Called Blairmakine. - |
| DRUMJARGON HILL | Drumjargon Drumjargon Drumjargan Drumjargon Hill |
Colin Christison J. Cowan Royal Engrs. [Engineers] Map. George McHaffie Esqr. |
025 | [Situation] 1/4 mile East of Bell's Moor Plantation. A moderate Sized hill on the farm of Drumjargon. It is of Slight elevation, the surface is arable land. |
Continued entries/extra info
Parish of Kirkinner -- [Page] 9
Form 136
Page 41-- Dam Hill
28 -- Blairmakin Muir
43-- Drumjargon
[Note] "Blar" a plain, a field.-
na ... of
"Cìnn" Heads etc.
literally. The Field of Heads.
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.