Volume contents
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- 140 - Kirkmaiden , Title Page
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLACK MOSS | Black Moss Black Moss Black Moss |
Rev. [Reverend] John Lamb John McGuffie John Jamison |
035 | [Situation] 1 3/8 miles SSW. [South South West.] of Drummore A considerable Marsh on the farm of Creechan park It formerly was a Peat Moss but is now albut cut away. |
| CREECHAN MOOR | Crichan Muir Crichan Muir Creechan Muir Creechan |
Rev. [Reverend] John Lamb William Todd John Jamison Proprietors Rent Roll |
036 | [Situation] A bout 1½ miles SSW. [South South West of Drummore A large hill on the farm of Creechan park. the surface of which is partly Arable land & partly rough pasture or heath. It takes its name from a farm on which it is situate. |
| CREECHAN PARK | Crichanpark Crichanpark Creechanpark Creechanpark Crichen Crikan Park Crichen Park |
Rev. [Reverend] John Lamb William Todd John Jamison Proprietors Rent Roll Map of Scotland Rl Engrs. [Royal Engineers] Map 1819 Ainslie's Map 1782 |
036 | [Situation] 1¼ miles SSW. [South South West] of Drummore village. A farm house & outhouses the whole of which (except one of the out houses) are in Middling repair with a farm attached Occupied by Alexander McGaw. The property of Col. [Colonel] McDowall of Logan. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Kirkmaiden
Black Moss - Form 136 page 128
Creechan Moor - Form 136 page 126
Creechan Park - Form 136 page 126
Note the word Moor has been invariably adopted throughout Wigtownshire unless where it may have become compounded with a proper name.
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.