Volume contents
- 1 - Kirkmaiden , Index
- 3 - Kirkmaiden , Page 3 (start)
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- 140 - Kirkmaiden , Title Page
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE SADDLE | The Saddle The Saddle The Saddle |
James Gibson High Clanyard Drumore James McWilliam Cairn via Drumore Peter McCulloch Barncorkrie Drumore |
031 | The name applies to a high Point of Rocks. Situated between The Auld Ship and Gounie Head |
| COVE OF THE SADDLE | Co. [Cove] of the Saddle Cove of the Saddle Cove of the Saddle |
James Gibson High Clanyard Drumore James McWilliam Cairn via Drumore Peter McCulloch Barncorkrie Drumore |
031 | A Cove where Pigeons resort. it is bounded On the East by Steep and bold Precipices, and Cannot be entered without the aid of a Boat. Situated between Gounie Head, and the Saddle |
| GOUNIE HEAD | Gounie Head Gounie Head Gounie Head |
James Gibson High Clanyard Drumore James McWilliam Cairn Drumore Peter McCulloch Barncorkrie Drumore |
031 | A High point of Land very Rocky and precipitous On the Western Point. It is Conspicuous at Sea and is Used by Mariners as a Sea MarK. On it is a fishing Seat. |
Continued entries/extra info
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List of Names collected by John Callanan c/asst [Civilian Assistant]
Plan 35A Trace No. 1
Parish Kirkmaiden
Object
The Saddle - Point of Rocks
Cove of the Saddle - Cove
Gounie Head - Headland
[Signed] John Callanan C/A [Civilian Assistant]
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.