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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COREHOLM HILL | Coreholm Hill Coreholm Hill Coreholm Hill |
James McCulloch farmer Coreholm Hill via Dunmore William McCulloch farmer High Currochtree via Drummore John Adnew High Currochtree via Drumore |
031 | A Considerble large hill. All arable except A Small portion of the South Eastern side or base Which is Covered with furzes and underwood being the Side of A Deep Glen It is on the farm of Coreholm hill which derives its name probably from this hill it is the property of Col. [Colonel] McDowall of Logan & is Situated about 15 Ch. [Chains] South of the farm house of Coreholm hill |
| GLEN OF THE HOLE | Glen of the Hole Glen of the Hole Glen of the Hoel |
James McGaw farmer Clanyard Mill Drumore William McCulloch farmer High Currochtree Drumore James McCulloch farmer Coreholm hill via Drumore |
031 | A Deep Glen on the farmes of Coreholm hill and Clanyard. The sides or Slopes of which is covered with furzes and underwood. The water or Small Stream of Surface Water which Runs in this glen, empties itself into Clanyard Bay A North & West Direction. it has derived its name from A very deep hole at the Corner of a Small Garden were it is traditionary said that the Gardens of Clanyard formerly had a Castle |
Continued entries/extra info
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List of Names Collected by Pt. [Private] William BirKby 1st Examiner
Plan 35 Trace No2
Parish Kirkmaiden
Object
Coreholm Hill - Hill
Glen of the Hole - Glen
[Signed] William BirKby Pt. Rs & M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]
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.