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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McTAGGART'S ROCK | McTaggart's Rock McTaggart's Rock |
John Brown Richard Gibson |
036 | [Situation] 22 chains W by S [West by South] of Mull of Galloway Lighthouse A rock which cannot be [attained] without the aid of a boat. It is Called after a person who formerly resorted to it while Angling. |
| FOXES RATTLE | Foxes Rattle Foxes Rattle |
George Gordon John Brown |
036 | [Situation] 10 chains west of Mull of Galloway Lighthouse A wild and fearful precipice overhanging Inch Shannoch. It has been the resort of Foxes until a very late period. hence the name. - |
| INCHSHANNOCH | Inch-Shannoch Inch-Shannoch |
James Brown Richard Gibson |
036 | [Situation] 13 chains WSW [West South West] of Mull of Galloway Lighthouse A Small inlet of the Irish Sea a short distance north west of the Mull of Galloway Lighthouse |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 70
Parish of Kirkmaiden
Form 136
Page 154 McTaggart's Rock
154 - Foxes Rattle
155 - Inch- shannoch
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.