Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COMMERCIAL INN [Whithorn] | Commercial Inn Commercial Inn Commercial Inn |
Douglas Hawthorn David Hawthron George McHaffie Esqr |
034 | [Situation] On the Esat Side of the Main Street near its end. A house in good repair and is the second best Inn in Whithorn. It is situated at the Corner of the Vennel & in the Main Street. Kept by Mrs John Hawthorn |
| THE VENNEL [Whithorn] | Vennel Vennel The Vennel |
Douglas Hawthorn John Hannah George McHaffie Esqr |
034 | [Situation] At the East Side of the Main Street near its north end & N.E. [North East] Side of the town of Whithorn. A Roadway branching off at the Commercial Inn and leading to Port Yerrock |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 67 -- Parish of Whithorn
Form 136
Page 165 -- Commercial Inn
166 -- Vennel
[Note] "Vennel" has hitherto been adopted.
See 20 B Wigtownshire
[Note]
In Dumfries we have a Street called "The Vennil"
I think "The Vennel" Correct - In what street does this man live? "In The Vennel"
WDG.
[Feint Note] -- adopt the Vennel WDG
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.