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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CREECHAN | Creechan Creechan Creechan Creechen Creechan |
John Hutchison Alexander McDowall William Wallace Nicholesons description of Galloway page 87 Proprietors Rent Roll |
035 | [Situation] About 1ΒΌ miles South of the village of Drummore. A large farm house two Stories and outhouses all slated and in good repair with a farm containing 360 acres of land attached. Occupied by John Hutchison the property Col. [Colonel] McDowall of Logan It is said that the teeth & wool of the sheep fed on this farm is yellower than any other Sheep in the Country. - |
| SLEWCREEN | Slew creen Slew creen Slew creen Slockeen |
John Hutchison William Wallace Daniel Wallace Old Map |
036 | [Situation] About 1 5/8 miles South of the village of Drummore. A small hill on the farm of Creechan the surface of which is arable land on it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station caleed by the Trigonometrical Party 'Strikeen' Old writings & [--] calls this hill Slock-een but now known by the inhabitants Slew [creen] |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Kirkmaiden
Creechan - Form 136 page 132
Slewcreen - Form 136 page 132
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.