Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRENNAN | Grennan Grennan Grennan Grennans Grennan Grennan |
James Cumming William McAdam John McConnell Ainslie's Map 1782 Royl. Engs. [Royal Engineers] Map 1819 George McHaffie Esqr. |
029; 030 | [Situation]1 3/4 miles SW [South West] from Sorbie Village. A farm house and offices in good repair on the estate of the Earl of Stair. |
| CAIRN HILL | Cairn Hill | James Cumming William McAdam William Dorman George McHaffie Esqr. |
029 | [Situation] 2 1/8 miles SW [South West] from Sorbie Village. A small arable hill upon the farm of Cairn Hill & estate of Ravenston. Upon its summit is a Trig [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trig [Trigonometrical] Party 'Cairns', also a small plantation. |
| CLENARIE | Cleunery Cleunery Cleunery Clenarie Clenarie |
James Cumming William McAdam John McConnell William Dorman George McHaffie Esqr. |
030 | [Situation] 1 3/4 miles SW [South West] by South from Sorbie Village. A small Farm house and offices in good repair, on the Estate of the Earl of Stair. - |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 45 -- Parish of Glassserton
Form 136
[Page 70] - Grennan
70 - Cairn Hill
70 - Clenarie
(Grianan) - A place exposed to the sun
(Clanleidh) - A straight smooth or plain slope
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.