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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIGH SLOCK | High Slock High Slock High Slock High Slock High Slack |
Alexander Milligan Samuel McColm Alexander McCulloch Rl. Engrs. [Royal Engineers] Map 1819 Ainslie's Map 1782 |
035 | [Situation] About 2½ miles SW by S [South West by South] of Drummore village. A good farm house & out houses one Story high with a considerable farm of land attached a great portion of which is of course description Occupied by Alexander Milligan the property of Sir John McTaggart. |
| DAM KNOWE | Dam Knowe Dam Knowe Dam Knowe Damknowe Damnow |
William McDowall Alexander Milligan Alexander McCulloch Proprietors Rent Roll Rl Engrs [Royal Engineers Map 1819 |
035 | 24 Chains NW by W. [North West by West] of High Slock. A small thatched farm house and out houses in Middling repair with a farm of about 52 Acres of land attached Chiefly arable. Occupied by William McDowall the property of Col. [Colonel] McDowall of Logan. This farm takes its name from a Dam which was formerly convenient to it. |
| MOOR HILL | Moor Hill Moor Hill Moor Hill |
Samuel McColm William McDowall Alexander McDowall |
035 | About 3/8 mile NW. [North West] of High Slock. A considerable hill on the farm of Dam Knowe the soil of which is chiefly arable land with a small portion of R.H. [Rough Heathy] pasture on the South side of it. this hill had formerly a course appearance hence the name. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Kirkmaiden
High Slock - Form 136 page 115
Dam Knowe - Form 136 page 116
Moor Hill - Form 136 page 116
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.