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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MARION'S ISLE | Marion's Isle Marion's Isle |
Alexander McDowall Daniel Wallace |
036 | [situation] 11/8 miles NNE [North North East] of Mull (farm house) A point of Shingle and boulders at high water mark. Tradition says that there was once an old woman whose Christain name was Marion drowned on this point whilst gathering shell fish in consequence of her being surrounded by water at the return of the Tide. |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 28
Parish of Kirkmaiden
Form 136
page 104- Marion's Isle
Marion The Scottish mode of writing
& pronouncing the name Marianne
Jamieson's Scottish Dicty. [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.