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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KNOCKANTOMACHIE | Knockan-tom-achie Knockan-tom-achie |
John Brown William Todd |
036 | [situation] ½ mile W by S [West by South]of Mull (farm house) A small hill of a circular shape on the farm of West Cairngaan the soil of which is arable land |
KNOCKCOARS | Knockcoars Knockcoars |
James Brown William Todd |
036 | [situation] About 3/8 mile WSW [West South West] of Mull (farm house) A small hill on the farm of West Cairngaan the soil of which is partly arable & partly Rough Pasture. It commands a pretty good view of the Surrounding Country. |
KIBBERTY KITE WELL | Kibeertie-Kite Well Kibbertie-Kite Well |
James Shaw James Drynan |
036 | [situation] ½ mile WSW [West South West] of Mull (farm house) A shallow spring well on the farm of West Cairngaan, the water which issues out of it is soaked up by cultivated land that surrounds it. |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 49
Parish of Kirkmaiden
Form 136
Page 129- Knockantomachie
- 129 - Knockcoars
- Kibbertie-Kite Well
[note] "Tobar" - a well
"Tigh" - a house - The House well
Gaelic dictionary
Kibbertie is probably a corruption of Tibbertie or Tobartigh.
WS Toop corpl RS&M [corporal Royal Sappers & Miners]
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.