Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUYOCH | Boyach Boyach Buyoch Buioch Buyoch |
James Donnan Hugh Martin Royl. Engrs. [Royal Engineers] Map 1819 Ainslies Map 1782 George McHaffie Esqr. |
034 | [Situation] 1/4 miles west of Isle of Whithorn. A farm house & Offices in good repair with a farm of land containing about 216 acres the property of H.D. Stewart Esqr of Tonderghie |
| ISLE OF WHITHORN | Isle of Whithorn Isle of Whithorn Isle of Whitehorn Isle of Whitehorn Isle of Whithorn Isle of Whithorn |
Isaac McConnell Peter Black Ainslies Map 1782 Royl. Engrs. [Royal Engineers] Map 1819 Stl Acct. [Statistical Account] of Wigton 1841 George McHaffie Esqr. |
034 | [Situation] In the SE [South East] Corner of the Parish of Whithorn. A small neat Village on the coast Situated three miles S.E. [South East] of the Burgh of Whithorn. It contains 4 Public houses & 8 Grocers Shops & a Post Office. the Free Church Stands at the S [South] end of the Village. There are neither fairs or markets held here & the inhabitants depend chiefly upon fishing & Agriculture. Its population in 1841 was 563 |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Whithorn
Form no 136 Page
105 -- Buyoch
115 -- Isle of Whithorn
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 85 - Parishes of Glasserton and Whithorn, OS1/35/85
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parishes of Glasserton, 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.