Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERSOCK HILL | Ersick Hill Ersick Hill Ersick Hill Ersock Ersock Ersock Hill |
William Stewart William McKelvie John Duff Ainslies Map 1782 Royl. Engrs. [Royal Engineers] Map 1819 George McHaffie Esqr. |
034 | [Situation] About 1 3/8 miles S [South] by W. [West] of the town of Whithorn. A tolerable large hill of arable surface on the farm of Ersick & Drury Lane on it is a Trig : [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trig: [Trigonometrical] Party "Pheasgill" the road from Whithorn to Physgill passes over its Summit. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 45 -- Parish of Whithorn
Form 136
Page 137 -- Ersick Hill
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.