Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SANQUHAR HILL | Sanquhar Hill Sanquhar Hill Sanquhar Hill Sanquhar Hill |
James McCormick Alexander Cumming W. Dorman George McHaffie, Esq. See also Name List 29B |
029; 030 | [Situation]1 1/8 miles W N W. [West North West] from Sorbie Village An arable hill upon the farm of Stonehouse. - |
| CLAUNCH | Claunch Claunch Claunch Clansh Claunch Claunch |
James McCreadie Alexander White W. Dorman Ainslie's Map 1782 Rl Engrs. [Royal Engineers] Map 1819 George McHaffie, Esq. See also Plan 26B |
026; 030 | [Situation] 1 mile N.W. by N. [North West by North] from Sorbie Village. A farm house with Offices detached all of which are in good repair & upon the estate of the Earl of Galloway. - |
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[Page] 7 -- Parish of Sorbie
Form 136
Page 49- - Sanquhar Hill [Note] (Anglo Saxon) means somewhat of a shingly turn in a brook or river.
47 - Claunch [Note] -(uncertain) Must be completed from the Gaelic-
Entry Creich is scored through
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.