Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OUTTLE WELL PLANTATION | Outtle Plantation Outtle Plantation Uttil Well Plantation Uttil Well Plantation Outtle Well Plantation Outtle Well Plantation Outtle Well Plantation |
Charles Broadfoot Samuel Hyslop John Stewart Esq. James Waldie. Charles Broadfoot . William Broadfoot . George McHaffie Esqr. |
026 ; 030 | [Situation] About 1 1/2 miles N.E. [North East] from Sorbie Village. A tolerable sized wood upon the farm of Sorbie Farm consisting of Ash, Oak, Beech & Fir trees, within is a tree adopted as a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station & is called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party 'Sorbie Farm in Tree'. |
| CRAIGSKIMMING | Craig-Skimming Craig-Skimming Craig-Skimming Craigskimming |
Charles Broadfoot Samuel Hyslop W. Dorman George McHaffie Esqr. |
030 | [Situation] 1 1/8 miles N.E [North East] from Sorbie Village This was formerly a farm house but is now joined to the farm of Sorbie. |
| SORBIE FARM | Sorbie Farm Sorbie Farm Sorbie Farm Townhead Townhead Sorbie Farm Sorbie Farm Sorbie Farm |
Charles Broadfoot Gavin Ralston W. Dorman Royl. Engrs. [Royal Engineers] Map 1819 Ainslies Map 1782 George McHaffie Esqr. Alexander McKie Alexander Cumming |
030 | [Situation] 1 3/8 miles NE. [North East] by East of Sorbie Village A Farm house with Offices in good repair and a farm of land attached on the estate of the Earl of Stair. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Form 136
Page 56- Outtle Plantation
54- CraigsKimming
54- Sorbie Town
Transcriber's notes
Outtle Well Plantation is mostly on map 026
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 77 - Parishes of Kirkinner, Sorbie, Glasserton, Whithorn, OS1/35/77
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parishes of Kirkinner, Sorbie, Glasserton, Whithorn.
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.