Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE OLD FORT [Dinnans] | Old Fort Old Fort Ancient Entrenchment The Old Fort |
William Blain John Gilmour Rl. Engrs. [Royal Engineers] Map 1819 George McHaffie Esqr |
034 | [Situation] 2 Miles East of Whithorn. The remains of an Old Fort on the Sea Coast about half a mile S.E [South East] of the farm of Dinnance of which nothing is known. |
| WHITE HILL | White Hill White Hill White Hill |
William Blain John Gilmour George McHafffie Esqr |
034 | [Situation] About 1 3/4 miles East of Whithorn. An arable hill on the farm of Dinnance on the Top of which there is a Trig : [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trig [Trigonometrical] party "Denins" |
| DINNANS | Dinnans Dinnans Dinnans Dinnans |
William Blain John Gilmour Rl Engrs [Royal Engineers] Map 1819 George McHaffie Esqr |
034 | [Situation] About 1 5/8 miles E [East] by N [North] of the town of Whithorn. A farm house in good repair with Convenient Offices on the estate of Castlewigg |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 28 -- Parish of Whithorn
Form 136
Page 109 -- Old Fort
109 -- White Hill
110 -- Dinnans
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.