OS1/35/31/12

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Wigtownshire OS Name Books, 1845-1849
  4. Wigtownshire, volume 31
  5. OS1/35/31/12
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
OLD MILITARY ROAD Old Military Road
Old Military Road		 George McHaffie Esq.
Ainslie's Map 1782		 013 This was one of the roads made by Coll. [Colonel] Rickson under the direction of General Wade who constructed the Highland Roads. "The old military Road properly so called was made to open up the intercourse with the north of Ireland through Galloway. It was executed between the years 1750 & 1760.

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JCB

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Kirkcowan Parish, Penninghame Parish, Wigtownshire County

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Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Wigtownshire, Sheet 13 Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Wigtownshire, Sheet 13