Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DRUMBOY | Drumboy Drumboy |
George McGill Alexander Shaw |
027 | [Situation] ½ Mile NE by N [North East North of High Ardwell A low hill on the farm of High Ardwell the soil of which is arable land |
| KNOCKCAIRNACHAN | Knockcairnahan Knockcairnahan Knockcairnachan Knockcairnachan |
George McGill Alexander Shaw William Gibson Alexander Renny |
027 | [Situation] ½ Mile NE by E [North East by East] of High Ardwell A low hill of a ridge like shape on the farm of Low Ardwell the soil of which is arable land. |
| BARNHILL | Barnhill Barnhill Barn Hill Barn Hill |
George McGill Alexander Shaw William Webster Thomas Kerr |
027 | [Situation] ½ Mile N by E [North by East] of High Ardwell A low hill on the farm of Low Ardwell the surface of which is arable land on it is a Trig. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trig [Trigononmetrical] party as Barnhill. |
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Parish of Stoneykirk
Drum (Gaelic) The ridge of a hill
Buidh (Gaelic) yellow etc.
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 71 - Parishes of Stoneykirk and Kirkmaiden, OS1/35/71
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parishes of Stoneykirk and Kirkmaiden.
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.