Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEP CRAIG | Step Craig Step Craig |
David Adams Salt Pans Moat Slap William McCubbin Fisherman High Ardwell |
027 | A name given to a large Rock where fishermen are in the habit of sitting on to fish, it is divided by a narrow creek that those persons must have to give a long stride across to make a landing, for which it is Called the Step Craig. |
| HOLE OF THE GRENNAN | Hole of the Grennan Hole of the Grennan |
David Adams Salt Pans Moat Slap William McCubbin Fisherman High Ardwell |
027 | This hole is of a considerable depth. it is a place where fishermen attends at the fishing it is not far distant from the Grennan Hill, and from which it takes the name as given. |
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Plan 27B List of Names as Collected by C.Asst. [Civilian Assistant] Thomas Jordan 20th August 1847
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.