Volume contents
- 1 - Kirkmaiden , Index
- 3 - Kirkmaiden , Page 3 (start)
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- 101 - Kirkmaiden , Title Page
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BENNAN | Bennan Bennan Bennan |
John Chalmers William Todd George McHaffie, Esq. |
031 | [Situation] SW [SouthWest] of Clanyard Bay A small rock on the south side of Clanyard Bay covered at high water |
| CLANYARD BAY | Clanyard Bay Clanyard Bay Clanyard Bay Clanyard Bay Clanyard Bay Clanyard Bay |
John Chalmers William Todd Royal engineers Map 1819 Ainslies Map 1782 Statistical Account pub. 1841 Page 201 George McHaffie, Esq. |
031 | [Situation] On the Western Coast of the Parish & 2 1/4 miles WNW [WestNorthWest] of Drummore A considerable creek or bay on the seashore of the farm of Clanyard the beach of which consists of shale & boulders. It accommodates boats of various sizes. |
| SLATE HOLE | Slate Hole Slate Hole Slate Hole |
John Chalmers William Todd George McHaffie, Esq. |
031 | [Situation] 1/4 mile SW [SouthWest] of Clanyard Bay A hole or crevice in the rocks The rocks at this place is of a slaty description hence the name. |
Continued entries/extra info
Cluain (Gaelic) A pasture, green field, etc.
Ard (Gaelic) high, lofty, etc.
Beannan (Gaelic) (Dim. of been) A little mountain
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 82 - Parish of Kirkmaiden, OS1/35/82
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parish of Kirkmaiden.
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.