Volume contents
- 1 - Kirkmaiden , Index
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- 140 - Kirkmaiden , Title Page
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALTON GLEN | Alton Glen | Daniel Wallace farmer Alton via. Drumore Alexander McDowall farmer Maryport Drumore Wiilliam Todd Drumore |
036 | A Small Stream & glen Close to the South Side of Alton farm Steading. There is A Small portion of this glen Steep & Rugged. After passing the Thrashing Mill And an other Small portion West of the the Mill Dam. But 10 Chs. [Chains] North of Alton farm house there is A more extensive Glen. The Sides of which are more Steep & Covered with furzes Some of the inhabitants Calls this place Alton Glen & Some Drumore Glen =Altone. The Stream in the valley or the or the [High] Glen of the Hight. |
| KNOCK-NOSHAN | KnocK-noshan | Daniel Wallace Alton via Drumore William Wallace Cairngarroch & Drumore Alexander McKey Callness |
036 | A Small Rough Portion of Rocks & furzes On the farm of Alton. It is Situated close to the West side of the Road from Drumore to the Mull Light house & on the Side of A hill. - |
Continued entries/extra info
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List of Names collected by Pte [Private] William BirKby 1st Examiner
Plan 35A Trace 8
Parish Kirkmaiden
Object
Alton Glen - Glen & Stream
KnocK-noshan - Rocks on the Side of it Hill
[Signed] William BirKby
Pt. R.S. & M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 86 - Parish of Kirkmaiden, OS1/35/86
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parish of Kirkmaiden.
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.