Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAGNIEBOLE | Lagnieboul Meadow Lagnabole Lagnie bole Largniebole |
Mr. Peter McHarg John Wilson Gilbert McIlwrick Ainslie's Map 1782 |
006 | [Situation] ¾ Mile WNW [West North West] of Quarter Fell A wet grassy Moorland field on the farm of Pultadie. According to Ainslie's Map this appears to have been the name of the Farm or houses attached to another Farm. |
| THE HARD HILL | The Hard Hill The Hard Hill |
Mr. Peter McHarg George McHaffie Esqr. |
006 | [Situation] ¾ Mile West of Quarter Hill A small (and partially cultivated) hill, having a few rocks on it. |
| THE BRAES | The Braes The Braes |
Mr. Peter McHarg George McHaffie Esqr. |
006 | [Situation] ½ Mile West of Quarter Fell A rough rocKy face of hill on the Farm of Pultadie. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of New Luce
Form 136 Page
29 Lagniebole
29 The Hard Hill
29 The Braes
"Lag" a hollow, a cavity, a pit, a dell.
"Boladh" A smell, a stink; savour.
"Bol Boil" A bowl or cup.
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 8 - Parishes of Kirkcowan and New Luce, OS1/35/8
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parishes of Kirkcowan, and New Luce.
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.