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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLONALANE | Allon-alane Allon-alane |
John Brown William Todd |
036 | [situation] 10 chains East of Carrickgill A large rock visible at high water & used as a Seat by Anglers. |
| CARRICKGILL COVE | Carrickgill Co' Carrickgill Co' |
John Brown William Todd |
036 | [situation] 11 chains East of Leucarron A Cave in the face of a perpendicular Cliff or precipice extending in for about 100 Links the entrance of which is about 20 Links wide over it there is a natural arch & a continual drop of water falling down over the Mouth of the Cave. |
| TANGART | Tangart Tangart |
John Brown William Todd |
036 | [situation] 17 Chains East of Carrickgill A large rock visible at high water & used as a seat by fishermen when Angling. |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 53
Parish of Kirkmaiden
Form 136
Page Allon -alane
Carrickgill Cove
Tangart
"Cove" a Cave
Scottish 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.