Volume contents
- 1 - Kirkmaiden , Index
- 3 - Kirkmaiden , Page 3 (start)
- 10 - Kirkmaiden , Page 10
- 20 - Kirkmaiden , Page 20
- 30 - Kirkmaiden , Page 30
- 40 - Kirkmaiden , Page 40
- 50 - Kirkmaiden , Page 50
- 60 - Kirkmaiden , Page 60
- 70 - Kirkmaiden , Page 70
- 80 - Kirkmaiden , Page 80
- 90 - Kirkmaiden , Page 90
- 100 - Kirkmaiden , Page 100
- 110 - Kirkmaiden , Page 110
- 120 - Kirkmaiden , Page 120
- 130 - Kirkmaiden , Page 130
- 139 - Kirkmaiden , Page 139 (end)
- 140 - Kirkmaiden , Title Page
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAIRN | Cairn Cairn Cairn |
James Gibson High Clanyard Drumore James McWilliam Cairn Drumore Peter McCulloch BarncorKrie Drumore |
035 | A farm house with offices attached. the whole are thatched and in bad repair. There is a farm of about 320 acres attached a large Portion of which is Moor Proprietor Col. [Colonel] McDowal of Logan. Occupied by William McWilliam. |
| CAIRN FELL | Cairn Fell Cairn Fell Cairn Fell |
James Gibson High Clanyard Drumore James McWilliam Cairn Drumore Peter McCulloch BarncorKrie Drumore |
035 | A high Fell, which Commands an Extensive view of the Surrounding Country. the Soil is Rocky heathy Pasture. It is on the Cairn farm |
| CAIRN MORE | Cairn More Cairn More Cairn More |
James Gibson High Clanyard Drumore James McWilliam Cairn Drumore Peter McCulloch BarncorKrie Drumore |
035 | This is Supposed to have been a Cairn or Place of Defence in bygone years - but nothing now remains but the Track. The Stones having been removed to build walls, nearly in the Centre is a Small pile of Stones as Shewn on Trace. It is on the Top of Cairn Fell and Commands an Extensive view of the Surrounding Country. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 72
List of Names collected by John Callanan C. Asst. [Civilian Assistant]
Plan 35A Trace No. 1
Parish Kirkmaiden
Object
Cairn - House
Cairn Fell - Fell
Cairn More - Track of Cairn
[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.