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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPEAT | Speat Speat |
John Brown William McCulloch |
035 | [situation] 2 miles (nearly) west of Mull (farm house) A Small rock covered at high water mark.- |
| RED CAVE | Red Cave Red Cave |
John Brown William McCulloch |
035 | [situation] About 5 chains East of Speat A cave the entrance of which is close at high water mark. It extends in for about 10 feet. - |
| NICK OF KINDRAM | Nick of Kindram Nick of Kindram Nick of Kindram |
Robert Bone John Brown William McCulloch |
035 | [situation] 10 chains NE [North east] of Speat A small green hollow near the brinK of the precipice which overhangs the Sea. The derivation of its name is unknown. It is on the farm of Auchneight. |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 13
Parish of Kirkmaiden
Form 136
Page - 91- Speat
- 91 - Red Cave
- 91- Nick of Kindram
[note] "Nick" an opening between the summit of two hills.
Galloway Encycl. [Encyclopaedia] Jamieson's Scottish Dictionary
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.