Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOUR HILL | Sour Hill Sour Hill |
Thomas Campbell Bailliewhir Whithorn John Conning Toddley Whithorn |
030 | A Small arable Hill in a good state of cultivation on the farm of Bailliewhir the property of the Earl of Stair. The Sub-soil on this hill is of a wet nature which gives rise to this name. |
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List of Names collected by C.A. [Civilian Assistant] Alexander Dean 2nd. Examiner
Plan 30C Trace 5
Parish Whithorn
Object
Sour Hill - Hill
[Signed] Alexander Dean C/A [Civilian Assistant]
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 79 - Parishes of Whithorn, Glasserton and Sorbie, OS1/35/79
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parishes of Whithorn, Glasserton and Sorbie.
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.