Volume contents
- 1 - Wigtownshire , Index
- 3 - Wigtownshire , Page 3 (start)
- 10 - Wigtownshire , Page 10
- 20 - Wigtownshire , Page 20
- 40 - Wigtownshire , Page 40
- 60 - Wigtownshire , Page 60
- 80 - Wigtownshire , Page 80
- 100 - Wigtownshire , Page 100
- 120 - Wigtownshire , Page 120
- 140 - Wigtownshire , Page 140
- 160 - Wigtownshire , Page 160
- 164 - Wigtownshire , Page 164 (end)
- 165 - Wigtownshire , Title Page
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BARRACK'S BRIDGE | Barracks Bridge Barrack's Bridge |
Peter Maclean Mull Farm Drumore James Drynan West Cairngaan Drumore |
036 | A Small Bridge with One Arch. Situated on the Road from Drumore to the Mull of Galloway. It is not a Co. [County] Bridge but has derived it's name from an old Building Called the "Barracks" (which lies adjacent to it, and is now going to be Knocked down and the stones removed away) where a Company of Soldiers were stationed when Smuggling was carried on to a great extent on these Coasts. It's on the Mull Farm. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 127
List of Names collected by John Callanan c/A [civil assistant]
Plan 36.A
Trace 5
[Parish] Kirkmaiden
Object
Barrack's Bridge - Bridge
[Signed]
John Callanan c.a. [civilian assistant]
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 87 - Parish of Kirkmaiden, OS1/35/87
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.