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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CARRICKGILL | Carrickgill Carrickgill |
John Brown, Cardryne, Drumore William Todd, Drumore | 036 | A high point of Rocks Situated at the base of a Steep and bold Precipice, on which there is a Seat used by Fisher-Men when angling. |
LEW-CARRON | Lew-carron Lew- carron |
John Brown, Cardryne, Drumore William Todd, Drumore | 036 | This Name applies to a Point of Rocks on which there is a fishing Seat, used by Persons when angling. Situated between Bileow and Carrickgill, and at the base of a Steep Precipice. |
CARRICKGILL RIGGON | Carrickgill Riggan Carrickgill Riggan |
John Brown, Cardryne, Drumore William Todd, Drumore | 036 | A high Ridge of Rocks which mostly Starts or juts, from the top of the Precipice and terminated at the base. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 136
List of Names collected by John Callanan C.A. [Civil Assistant]
Plan 36. A
Trace 5
[Parish] Kirkmaiden
Objects
Carrickgill - Point of Rocks and Fishing Seat
Lew-carron - Point of Rocks and Fishing Seat
Carrickgill Riggan - Ridge of Rocks
[Signed]
John Callanan
C/A [Civil 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.