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
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- 164 - Wigtownshire , Page 164 (end)
- 165 - Wigtownshire , Title Page
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLD KIRKMAIDEN | Old Kirkmaiden Site of Chapel or Church | Peter Maclean, Mull Farm, Drumore John Brown, Cardryne |
036 | The Site of this Chapel or Church, is Situated in a Small Valley between The Barracks Bridge and Port-an-kill. This is the "old [Parish] Church", referred to in Chalmers Caledonia. and is said that it is from this (old [Parish] Church) that the [Parish] of Kirkmaiden has derived its name. Nothing now remains to be seen of this Building but the Site or Part of the foundation (as Shown on Trace). There is a small churchyard attached to it. Tradition assigns that this was a Roman Catholic Chapel before the reformation but was then Converted into a Church or [Vark], also that Mr. In. Callender, Protestant Minister, Preached here. It is on the farm of the Mull. Proprietor [Colonel] McDowell of Logan |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 143
List of Names collected by John Callanan C.A. [Civil Assistant]
Plan 36. A
Trace 5
[Parish] Kirkmaiden
Objects
Chapel or Church - ruins or foundation of building
[Signed]
John Callanan
C.A. [Civil Assistant]
Transcriber's notes
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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.