Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLIND HOOIES | Blind Hooies Blind Hooies Blind Hooies Blind Hooies |
David Adams William McCubbin William Gibson Alexander Renny |
027 | [Situation] 25 Chains W.N.W [ West North West] of South Ardwell A narrow Creek or Gully on the Sea Shore of Ardwell the shore of which is very precipitous fishers are in the habit of Angling here at high water. |
| BANDOLEER SLUNK | Bandilier Slunk Bandilier Slunk |
David Adams William McCubbin |
027 | [Situation] 25 Chains West of South Ardwell A small Creek or Gully on the Sea Shore of Ardwell the shore of which is precipitous this place takes its name from a vessel called Bandilier which was wrecked here. This vessel was employed by the Crown for the Conveyance of troops etc. the crew nearly all perished and those that were picked up are interred in a small portion of flat grd. [ground] adjacent to this place under the precipice. |
| CARRICKGLASSEN | Carraglassen Carraglassen Carricklasson Carrick Glasson Carrick Glasson |
David Adams William McCubbin John Gibbs William Gibson Thomas Kerr |
027 | [Situation] 25 chains West of South Ardwell This name applies to a rock used as a fishing seat while angling a little to the south of this is a Trig. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party Ardwell " Bead" |
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Parish of Stoneykirk
Bandoleers - Wooden cartridge boxes 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.