Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRENNAN HILL | Grennan Hill Grennan Hill |
John McCaul John McGill |
027 | [Situation] 3/8 Mile SE [South East] of South Ardwell A hill on the farm of Drumbreddan the Surface of which is arable land on it is a Trig. [Trigonometrical] Station called by the Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party 'Greennan' |
| KIRKHOLM HILL | Kirk Holm Hill Kirk Holm Hill Kirkholm Hill Kirkholm Hill |
John McCaul William McCubbin William Gibson Thomas Kerr |
027 | [Situation] 1/8 Mile South of Drumbreddan A hill of an oval shape on the farm of Drumbreddan the surface of which is arable land. Tradition says that there was formerly a Kirk on it but no [tract] of it can be traced now. |
| FORT HILL | Fort Hill Fort Hill |
John McCaul William Cubbin |
027 | [Situation] ΒΌ Mile East of Drumbreddan A hill of an oval shape on the farm of Drumbreddan the soil of which is arable land. The Country people say that an [ancient] Fort could have been traced some years ago. It is now cultivated and [tract] of it is invisible. |
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Parish of Stoneykirk
Grianan (Gaelic) A Sunny Spot,
a Summerhouse; the peak of
a mountain; 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.