Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAIDEN CRAIGS | Maiden Craigs Maiden Craigs |
Thomas Craig Pier Cottage Mathew Rae Garliestown |
030 | One large and three Small pieces of flat rocks. Situated between the High and Low Water Mark, on the North Side of Rigg Bay. |
| GALLOWAY HOUSE | Galloway House Galloway House |
John Stewart Powton Earl of Galloway Galloway House |
030 | A large mansion built about 100 years ago. It has lately underwent a thorough repair and attached to it is a large Tract of wooded and other Demesne Lands It is the residence and property of the Earl of Galloway |
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Wigtownshire
List of Names collected by Thomas Smith C Asst. [Civilian Assistant] 1st Examiner
Plan 30D Trace 2
Parish Sorbie
Object
Maiden Craigs - Rocks
Galloway House - House
[Signed] Thomas Smith CA. [Civilian Assistant]
29th. June 1848
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 80 - Parishes of Sorbie and Whithorn, OS1/35/80
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parishes of Sorbie, and 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.