Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRAIGANTYRE | Craigantyre Craigantyre |
David Adams Salt Pans by Moat Slap William McCubbin High Ardwell by Moat Slap |
027 | A considerable rocks (scattered) on the south side of Ardwell Bay. And part of which the high water flows over. |
| MARY WILSONS SLUNK | Mary Wilsons Slunk Mary Wilsons Slunk |
David Adams Salt Pans by Moat Slap William McCubbin High Ardwell by Moat Slap |
027 | This creek derives its name from a vessel which had been wrecked at Sd. [Said] it is a long narrow crekk, And at high water would admit of a small vessel to stick therein. |
Continued entries/extra info
1st Examiner
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Plan 27B List of Names Collected by C. Asst. [Civilian Assistant Thomas Jordan 20th August 1847
Trace 4 Ardwell Bay See adjoining trace for description
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.