Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRESTRY | Prestry | 034 | A Trigl [Trigonometrical] Station on the farm of Prestry, called by the Trigl [Trigonometrical] Party "Prestry" probably after the name of the farm. | |
| MAINS LOCH | Mains Loch Mains Loch |
John Espie Mains Alexander Dunse Low Balsmith |
034 | A small lake on the farm of Mains which is resorted to by Curlers in the winter Season in former times Marl was taken from this Loch |
Continued entries/extra info
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Form No 135
Plan 34A Trace 11-- List of Names collected by Archibald Craig Pte RS & M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners] 1st Examiner
Parish of Whithorn
Objects
Prestry -- Trigonometrical Station
Mains Loch -- Loch
[Signed] Archibald Craig Pte R S & M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]
1st Examiner
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 84 - Parishes of Glasserton, Sorbie and Whithorn, OS1/35/84
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parishes of Glasserton, 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.