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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INCHNAGOUR | Inch-na-gour Inch-na-gour |
John Brown William McCulloch |
035 | [Situation] At the west side of Aughneight Moor A range of steep rocky precipices overhanging the sea. On the farm of Auchneight. |
SLEW-WHAN POINT | Slew-whan Point Slew-whan Point |
William McCulloch John Brown |
035 | [Situation] About ¾ mile W by S [West by South] of Auchneight (farm house) A small rocky point stretching into the sea about two chains, not Known how it got its name |
PORTDOWN BAY | Portdown Bay Portdown Bay |
John Brown William McCulloch |
035 | [Situation] At the South side of Slew-whan Point. A small creek on the Western co[ast] of Kirkmaiden where small boa[ts] run in for shelter. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 8
Parish of Kirkmaiden
Form 136
Page 84 - Inch-na -gour
85- Slew-whan point
86- Portdown Bay
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.