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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARRICKCOIL | Carrickcoil Point of Rock and Fishing Seat |
John Brown, Cardryne, Drumore William Todd, Drumore | 036 | A Point of Rocks which is Joined to the Main Land by an Arch Naturally formed out of the Rock, Under which the water passed at high tide. The point of this Rock is used as a fishing seat by Persons when angling. |
| SLOCKALKIN | Slockalkin Creek |
John Brown, Cardryne, Drumore William Todd, Drumore | 036 | This name applies to a Small Creek, the fore shore of which, consists of Shingles. It is not used as a [langing] Place. |
| PETER | Peter Rock |
John Brown, Cardryne, Drumore William Todd, Drumore | 036 | A Small Rock visible at Low Water, and Situated in West Tarbet. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 139
List of Names collected by John Callanan C.Asst. [Civil Assistant]
Plan 36. A
Trace 5
[Parish] Kirkmaiden
Objects
Point of Rock and Fishing Seat - a rock
Creek - a creek
Rock - a rock
[Signed]
John Callanan
C.Asst. [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.