Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BALDOON SANDS | Baldoon Sands Baldoon Sands . Baldoon Sands Baldoon Sands Baldoon Sands |
John Cowan George Greenshields John McGuffick Thomas Craig. George McHaffie Esqr. |
026 | [Situation] On the east side of the Parishes of Kirkinner and Sorby and formerly the West side of Wigtown Bay south of the River Bladenoch. This name applies to a very extensive tract of the Sea Shore Situate within the flood mark. It extends from the influx of River Bladenoch with Wigtown to Innerwell Point & in one [place] is 2 miles broad, it includes Orchardton Bay, Brandy Port, Innerwell Fishery and Innerwell Port. Situate on the west Side of Wigtown Bay. |
| THE FOREST | The Forest . . The Forest |
Rt. Honble. [Right Honourable] The Earl of Galloway J. McMillan Esqr. |
026 | [Situation] On the South side of the Parish and north Side of the Parish of Sorby A large (and young) plantation of Fir and Forest Trees on the Farms of Stewarton, Forest Moor, Balfern rtc. the property of the Earl of Galloway |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 8-- Parish of Kirkinner
Form 136
Page 33 - Baldoon Sands
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 69 - Parishes of Kirkinner and Sorbie, OS1/35/69
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parishes of Kirkinner, and Sorbie.
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.