Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRENNAN HILL | Grennan Hill Grennan Hill Grennan Hill |
John McCormick Charles Neall John McCormick George McHaffie Esqr. |
029 | [Situation] 1 5/8 miles S.W. [South West] by West from Sorbie Village. A small arable hill upon the farm of Grennan and on the estate of the Earl of Stair. - |
| BLOODY MOSS PLANTATION | Bloody Moss Planting Bloody Moss Planting Bloody Moss Plantation Bloody Moss Plantation |
William McKie . Nathaniel Brown . George McHaffie, Esq. . See Name Sheets Plan 30C, page 13 |
029 | [Situation] 2 miles S.W. [South West] of Sorbie Village. A plantation of Birch Wood on the farm of Ravenston, the ground on which this plantation stands is of a moss substance. Tradition says that there was a battle once fought here, fragments of Spears, Pikes etc. having been found on the Moss. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 46 -- Parish of Glasserton
Form 136
Page 62- Grennan Hill
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.