Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WEE CRAIGENLIE | Wee Craigenlie Wee Craigenlie |
David Wilson George McHaffie Esqr. |
006 | [Situation] ½ Mile North of Quarter Fell A rough rocky hill upon the farm of Pultadie. |
| SKIGNIEBARROCHIE | Skeithnaburochie SKignabarrachea SKigniebarrochie |
Mr. Thomas Wilson John McNillie Gilbert McIlwrick |
006 | [Situation] ¾ Mile NE [North East of Quarter Fell A low hill with a few rocKs upon it. on the farm of Laggangarn |
| MUIRGLASS | Marglass Muirglass Muirglass |
Mr. Thomas Wilson Mr. William Morrison George McHaffie Esqr. |
006 | [Situation] 1¼ Miles NE [North East] of Quarter Fell ½ Mile West of Tarf Water A heathy hill on the farm of Laggangarn |
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Parish of New Luce
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31 Wee Craigenlie
31 Skigniebarrochie - Quite unKnown
31 Muirgalss
"Sgreag" - RocKy, parched.
Sgreagan" - Hard rocky ground.
"Barrach" - from Bair" high topped, pinnacled, etc Gaelic Dictionary
"Barraichte" p.part of Barraich, Tipped, topped etc.
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.