Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLD CHURCH (in ruins)(continued) | Old Church (in ruins continued) | 034 | [continued] the Reformation & was not put effectually put down till an Act of Parliament passed in 1581 rendered it illegal. The overthrow of the traffic of Monkery & the extinction of the factitious attraction of St. Ninian's Shrine terminated the Social importance of Whithorn. |
Continued entries/extra info
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List of Names collected by John Nish c/a [Civilian Assistant] 1st Examiner
Plan 34A Trace 2
Parish of Whithorn
Objects
Old Church in Ruins (Continued)
[Signed] John Nish c/a [Civilian Assistant] 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.