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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLOUCHARANGIE | Slockarangie Slockarangie Sloukarangie |
James Gibson James McWilliam Peter McCulloch |
031 | [Situation] 14 Chains SW. [South West] of Bendoo & 3 miles (nearly) west of Drummore. A small creek where fishermen resorts to while angling. Situate to the South of Bendoo. |
| STABLE ALANE | Stable Alane Stable Alane Stable Alane |
James Gibson James McWilliam Peter McCulloch |
031 | [Situation] 6 Chains SW. [South West] of Bendoo. A flat portion of rocks situate between the precipice & high water mark on the East side of this is a small passage from the Top of the precipice to the bottom where Cattle could get down with difficulty. Tradition says that in former years when horses became old & unfit for work were brought to this place and left to die, hence the name. |
| WEE GOUNIES | Wee Gounies Wee Gounies Wee Gounies |
James Gibson James McWilliam Peter McCulloch |
031 | [Situation] 17 Chains SW [South West] of Bendoo. A portion of rocks where fishermen Sits while angling. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Kirkmaiden
"Slouch" - a deep ravine or gully - Scottish Dictionary.
Slockarangie - Form 136 Page 63
Stable Alane - Form 136 Page 63
Wee Gouries - Form 136 Page 63
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.