Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Site of CASTLE | Site of Castle Site of Castle |
Hugh Martin David McMonies |
034 | [Situation] At the North Side of Cutreoch farm house. The Site of an old castle pointed out by Mr Martin of Cutroach it is situated about 50 links North of the farm house of Cutroach there is no portion of it now to be seen but a little pavement & some lime mixed with the Soil it is about 20 years Since the ruins were removed It is said to have been used as a prison & also as a place of defence. |
| ISLE OF WHITHORN BAY | Isle of Whithorn Bay Isle of Whithorn Bay Isle of Whithorn Bay |
H. D. Stewart Esq . Hugh Stewart . Isaac Connell |
034 | A bay projecting inland and to within about a chains length of the housess of Isle of Whithorn its sides are very rocky and Some parts are steep. It is very dangerous for vessels coming into harbour from the rocky bottom but it affords good shelter for such vessels as do come up about 150 tons burden. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 54 -- Parish of Whithorn
Form 136
Page 126 -- Site of Castle
129 -- Isle of Whithorn Bay
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.