Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIGH DRUMBAWN | High Drumbawn High Drumbawn |
Robert Kelly William Harkness |
027 | [Situation] ¾ mile E. by N. [East by North] of Drumbreddan A Hill on the farm of Cairnhandy the soil of which is good arable land. |
| LOW DRUMBAWN | Low Drumbawn Low Drumbawn |
Robert Kelly William Harkness |
027 | [Situation] ¾ mile East of Drumbreddan A low hill on the farm of Cairnhandy thhe soil of which is good arable land. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Stoneykirk
"The people of this
neighbourhood generally use the name of these Hills without the addition
of the word 'hill'
signed D. Hannay C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
This is not intelligible - If they would use the names without the word hill, what prevents them?
Drumbawn Hill 2 Remark 15
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.