Wigtownshire, volume 33

Page List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks Continued entries/extra info Transcriber's notes name variants sources remarks notes
OS1/35/33/1 [Page] 1 Parish of Leswalt Plan 15A INDEX Names of objects -- Page Allandoo -- 20 Allan Easy -- 6 Auchnotteroch -- 3 Black Stot -- 5 Bathing Cottage -- 27 Blue Holes -- 5 Barnys Leap -- 6 blackpark -- 14 Broadsea Bay -- 25 Broad Park -- 25 Balgracie -- 31 Broachdoo Hill -- 34 Blackspots Hill -- 36 Captains Cave -- 6 Crowberry Rock -- 8 Cairnhapple -- 11 Cave Ochtrie -- 38A Cairnagreen -- 14 Craighead Wood -- 14 Craighead Tower -- 15 Clashnarroch -- 17 Core Hill -- 18 Cairn Hill -- 19 Cranberry Point -- 25 Fort -- 27 Cairn Hill -- 28 Cave Ochtree Point -- 29 Core Hill of the Glaik -- 29 Cairn Hill of Balgracie -- 32 Cowan Hill -- 33 Drumawhern -- 10 Dove Cave -- 5 Dove Cave -- 7 Drumwhisley -- 9 Drummullin Wood -- 12 Dindinnie Burn -- 23 East Dindinnie -- 24 Fort Point -- 7 Galdenoch Castle (In Ruins) -- 3 Galdenoch Moor -- 4 Grave Slunk -- 8 Green Burn -- 13 Glaik Hill -- 30 Glaik -- 34 Gray Loch -- 35 Hind Hill -- 10 High Glenstockaddle -- 18 High Craichmore -- 24 Inchmulloch Hill -- 22 Knockarod -- 9 Knockhilly -- 19 Knockgour -- 28 Knockaldie -- 30
OS1/35/33/2 [Page] 2 Index Continued Name of objects -- Page KnocKaldie -- 30 KnocKmasson -- 31 KnocKnemoney Hill -- 38 Lochnafolie -- 37 Little Larbrax -- 25 Larbrax School -- 32 Long Dennot -- 26 Little KnocKarod -- 31 Larbrax Moor -- 4 Lochnaw Castle -- 16 Little Craighead -- 17 Low Glenstockadale -- 21 Moat -- 7 Mill Isle Burn -- 11 Maherein Hill -- 22 Moat Hill -- 23 Meikle Larbrax -- 26 Mill Hill -- 26 Masters Holes -- 4 Milldown Hill -- 35 Ochteralinachan -- 13 Piltanton Burn -- 20 Rawer -- 36 Rawer Hill -- 35 Rough Cairn Hill -- 29 Scart Craig -- 7 Salt Pans Bay -- 8 Salt Pans -- 8 Smiths Croft -- 11 Slewtammock -- 17 Sluneyhigh -- 19 Slewtrain Hill -- 38 Strife Hill -- 37 Slewscinnie Hill -- 37 Slewhenry -- 33 Tun Hill -- 23 Topmalloch Hill -- 12 White Hill -- 12 West Dindinnie -- 24 White Hill -- 22
OS1/35/33/3 GALDENOCH CASTLE Galdenoch Castle Galdenoch Castle Galdenoch Castle Galdenoch Castle Galdenoch Galdenoch William Campbell John Hegans Rl. Engrs. [Royal Engineers] Map 1819 See Name List Plan 9B Chalmers Caledonia Vol [Volume] 3 Page 442 Nicholson Galloway Vol [Volume] 2 Appx [Appendix] P [Page] 35 009 [Situation] In the N.W. [North West] portion of the parish of Leswalt About 6 miles N.W. [North West] from the town of Stranraer and about 6 miles North from Portpatrick & about 1 1/8 miles W by N [West by North] from Lochnaw Castle A considerable pile of Building in ruins apparently once a place of Strength. the wall though roofless are standing there origl. [original] height, but in several parts broKen and falling into decay It was first built by a family of the name of Adair who was then Proprietor of some of the adjoining Lands. It now belongs to Sir A. Agnew of Lochnaw & has been the Property of his Ancestors since about the years 1316 or 1318. The Summit of the southern Gable is a Trig [Trigonometrical] Point named by Trig [Trigonometrical] Party Galnoughmoor Old Castle The Ruins of this old castle fall entirely on Plan 9-B The Trigl. ◬ [Trigonometrical Station] between the two Plans being on the Southern Gable -
OS1/35/33/3 [Page] 3 Parish of Leswalt Form 136 Page 43- Galdenoch Castle "Galdenoch, a tower house more than a mile distant from the Kirk northwardly being about a quarter of a mile distant from Lochnaw towards the north" Simpsons descriptn [description] of Galloway Entry for Drumnawhirrin is scored out.
OS1/35/33/4 GALDENOCH MOOR Galdenoch Moor Galdenoch Moor Galdenoch Moor Galdenoch Moor Smith Horner Andrew McNeil John Fulton Rl. Engrs. [Royal Engineers] Map 1819 015 [Situation] About one mile WSW [West South West] from Lochnaw Castle & extending within 1/4 mile of the Sea Shore A Large tract of rough moorland on the Farm of Galdenoch portions of which are Moss
OS1/35/33/4 LOCH MORE Loch More Loch More William Horner John McCutchon 015 [Situation] In the western part of Galdenoch Moor about 1 1/2 miles WSW [West South West] from Lochnow Castle A Small Loch in Galdenoch moor Situate in a valley. At all Seasons it is nearly the same depth
OS1/35/33/4 MASTER'S HOLES Masters Holes Masters Holes Smith Horner Andrew McNeil 015 [Situation] On the Sea Shore near the west side Galdenoch Moor about 2 miles WSW [West South West] from Lochnaw Castle This name applies to a small inlets or gullys among rocks on the sea coast (South W. [West] side of Drumawhirran Hill) into which the tide flows at high water
OS1/35/33/4 [Page] 4 Parish of Leswalt Form 136 Page 46 - Galdenoch Moor 45 - Loch More 47- Master's Holes
OS1/35/33/5 BLACK STOT Black Stott Black Stott Smith Horner Andrew McNeil 015 [Situation] About 6 chains South from Master's Holes A black rock covered at high water, on the Shore of the Farm of Galdenoch South side of Masters Hole
OS1/35/33/5 DOVE CAVE Dove Cave Dove Cave William Horner John McCutchon 015 [Situation] close on the South side of Black Stott. Nearly 2 miles W.S.W. [West South West] from Lochnaw Castle A Cave opening into a rocky precipice at the entrance to it is a narrow inlet or creek, the Cave is the resort of Pigeons hence the name
OS1/35/33/5 BLUE HOLES Blue Holes Blue Holes Smith Horner Andrew McNeil 015 [Situation] About 5 chains South of Dove Cave A fishing Seat among the rocks on the Shore of the Farm of Galdenoch the tide flowes into small inlets or crevices and is apparently of a blueish colour
OS1/35/33/5 [Page] 5 Parish of Leswalt Form 136 Page 47 - Black Stot 50- Dove Cave 47- Blue Holes [note] Stot - a young bull or ox Dr. [Doctor] Jamieson's Scot [Scottish] Dictionary
OS1/35/33/6 ALLAN EASY Allan Easy Allan Easy Smith Horner Andrew McNeil 015 [Situation] 4 or 5 chains South Side of Blue Holes A fishing seat on the Shore of the Farm of Galdenoch used by fishermen in fishing with rod & Line, Situate near Barney's leap
OS1/35/33/6 BARNY'S LEAP Barny's leap Barny's leap William Horner John McCutchon 015 [Situation] Near Allan Easy nearly 2 miles W.S.W. [West South West] from Lochnaw Castle A steep rocky precipice on the Shore of the farm of Galenoch near Allan Easy. A Story is told of a man named (after the country phrase) Barny who leaped from the top of the precipice to the bottom which circumstances gave rise to the name
OS1/35/33/6 CAPTAIN'S CAVE Captain's Cave Captain's Cave Smith Horner Andrew McNeil 015 [Situation] About 4 Chains South from Barny's Leap A considerable Cave in the rock on the Sea coast situate South of Allan Easy where it is said a sea Captain took refuge on being Cast ashore during a storm when his vessel was wrecked and most of the hands lost
OS1/35/33/6 [Page] 6 Parish of Leswalt Form 136 Page 47- Allan Easy 44- Barny's Leap - Barney - abrev. [abreviation] of the name Barnaby or Barnabas - Dr. [Doctor] Jamieson's Scot [Scottish] Dictionary 48- Captain's Cave
OS1/35/33/7 SCART CRAIG Scart Craig Scart Craig William Horner John McCutchon 015 [Situation] About 6 chains South of Captain's Cave A rocky point south of Captain's Cave noted for the resort of a Species of bird Known to the Country people by the name Scart (the Cormorant)
OS1/35/33/7 DOVE CAVE Dove Cave Dove Cave William Horner John McCutchon 015 [Situation] Near the South of Scart Craig A natural Cave opening into the south side of a perpendicular rock much resorted by Doves or Pigeons hence the name
OS1/35/33/7 FORT POINT Fort Point Fort Point William Horner John McCutchon 015 [Situation] About 10 chains South from Dove Cave A Small rocky point on which is the track of an ancient fort Situate on the north side of Salt Pans Bay & close to the works formerly used in the manufactory of Salt
OS1/35/33/7 MOAT Moat Moat Smith Horner Andrew McNeil 015 [Situation] About 6 chains SE [South East] from Dove Cave. A high rock in shape nearly like a Sugar Loaf & about 2 chains above high water mark on the shore of Galdenoch farm
OS1/35/33/7 [Page] 7 Parish of Leswalt Form 136 Page 50- Scart Craig - "Scart". The cormorant. Dr. [Doctor] Jamieson's Scottish Dictionary 50- Dove Cave 49- Fort Point 48- Moat
OS1/35/33/8 SALT PANS BAY Salt Pans Bay Salt Pans Bay Salt Pans Bay Salt-pans Bay William Horner John McCutchon Thomas Ainsley's Map 1782 Rl. Engrs. [Royal Engineers] Map 1819 015 [Situation] At the South side of Fort Point About 1 3/4 miles WSW. [West South West] from Lochnaw Castle A small creek the shore of which is rocky & interspersed with boulders formerly Salt had been Manufactured here, the ruins of some of the works are still prominent
OS1/35/33/8 GRAVE SLUNK Grave Slunk Grave Slunk Smith Horner Andrew McNeil 015 [Situation] Near the South side of Salt Pan Bay A small flat Space among rocks South of Salt Pans Bay, on which some dead human bodies had formerly been found, thrown in by the tide hence the name
OS1/35/33/8 CROWBERRY ROCK Crawberry Rock Crawberry Rock Smith Horner Andrew McNeil 015 [Situation] About 9 chains South of Grave Slunk A large rock covered at high water and takes its name from being situate near where Berrys of that name are gathered
OS1/35/33/8 SALT PANS Salt Pans Salt Pans William Horner John McCutchon 015 [Situation] On the N.E. [North East] side of Salt Pans Bay The ruins of an old house or building which is said to have been used for the manufacture of Salt at some former time situate on the side of Salt Pans Bay
OS1/35/33/8 [Page] 8 Parish of Leswalt Form 136 Page 49 - Salt Pans Bay 48- Grave Slunk 48- Crowberry Rock 49 - Salt Pans " Slunk , Slonk " A mire : ditch, "To Slunk" V. N. To wade through a mire . Dr. [Doctor] Jamieson's Scottish Dictionary "crow - Berry". The name given in Moray, to a berry which grows singly on a bright green plant ; the vaccinium Myrtillus or Bilberry Bush Dr. Jamieson's Scottish Dictionary
OS1/35/33/9 DRUMWHISLEY Drumwhistle Drumwhistle Drumwhisley Drumwhislley Drumwhislley William Horner John McCutchon John Ainslie's Map 1782 Charles Kerr John Burns 015 [Situation] On the S.W. [South West] Side of Larbrax Moor About 1 5/8 miles S.W. [South West] from Lochnaw Castle A tolerable large hill on the farm of meikle Larbrax and near the sea coast on the Summit is a Trig [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trig [Trigonometrical] Mill Hill
OS1/35/33/9 KNOCKAROD Knockarod Knockarod Knockarod Knockarade Knockarod John Burns Charles Kerr John Kerr James Anderson See Name List Plan 9B 015 [Situation] About 1 1/2 miles SSW. [South South West] from Lochnaw Castle A Hill nearly of a ridge like shape on the farm of Larbrax & on the side of the road leading from Kirkcolm to Portpatrick. The soil is partly arable & partly rough pasture
OS1/35/33/9 LARBRAX MOOR Labrax Moor Larbrax Moor Larbracks Larbrex Andrew McNeil Charles Kerr Ainslie's Map 1782 Rl. Engrs. [Royal Engineers] Map 1819 015 [Situation] On the S.E. [South East] Side of Galdenoch moor A large tract of moorland in the farm of Larbrax, the property of Sir A. Agnew
OS1/35/33/9 [Page] 9 Parish of Leswalt Form 136 Page 46,81 - Drumwhisley 46, 90 - Knockarod 50 - Larbrax Moor Lar (Gaelic) The ground, earth; &c Breae (Gaelic) Spotted, Speckled &c "Cnoc" - a hill "a" - particle prefixed to words &c "Rad Rod" - a way or Road Gaelic Dictionary
OS1/35/33/10 HIND HILL Hind Hill Hind Hill William Horner John McCutchon 015 [Situation] On the E [East] side of Galdenoch Moor About 1 mile WS.W. [West South West] from Lochnaw Castle A small Hill nearly ridge like on the farm of Galdenoch the soil consists of sand and is grown over with heath on it is a Trig [Trigonometrical] Station of the same name
OS1/35/33/10 DRUMAWHERN Drumawhirrin Hill Drumawhirrin Hill Drumawherrin Drumawherrin Drumawhern William Horner John McCutchon William Campbell John Hegans D Adams See Plan 9B 015 [Situation] About 3/4 mile S.W. [South West] of Galdenoch Castle. A Small hill the base of which is nearly circular situate on the farm of Galdenoch the Surface is heathy pasture. On the Summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Galnough Moor"
OS1/35/33/10 [Page] 10 Parish of Leswalt Form 136 Page 46- Hind Hill 45- Drumawhern
OS1/35/33/11 MILL ISLE BURN Mill Isle Burn Mill Isle Burn Mill Isle Burn Sir A Agnew John Porteous See Name List Plan 9B 015 [Situation] Runs in a westerly direction from Lochnaw Loch to Gladenoch Mill A Stream which takes its rise from Lochnaw Loch & running a westerly direction at length unites with The Green Burn near Glaenoch Mill where a Mill pond is formed the union of the two, After it leaves the Mill thence to the sea is called Galdenoch Burn
OS1/35/33/11 SMITH'S CROFT Smith's Croft Smith's Croft Smith's Croft of Little Galdenoch Thomas McMaster Charles McNeilie George McHaffie Esqr. 015 [Situation] About 5/8 miles WNW. [West North West] from Lochnaw Castle A farm House one story high with outhouses attached in middling repair also a Smithy. The farm consists of about 22 acres the Property of Sir A. Agnew.
OS1/35/33/11 CAIRNHAPPLE Cairnhapple Cairnhapple Cairnhapple Andrew McCrea James McCrea George McHaffie Esqr. 015 [Situation] About 3/8 mile WNW [West North West] from Lochnaw Castle A small thatched house with offices in all in middling repair & a farm of 57 Acres of ground the greater of which is arable. Occupied by James McCrea property of Sir A Agnew
OS1/35/33/11 [Page] 11 Parish of Leswalt Form 136 Page 51 - Mill Isle Burn 52- Smith's Croft 52 - Cairnhapple [Note] first page of No. 1 A
OS1/35/33/12 DRUMMULLIN WOOD Drummullin Wood Drummullin Wood Drummullin Wood Sir A. Agnew Bart. [Baronet] John Porteous See Name List Plan 9B 015 [Situation] Near the SWS [South West South] Side of Lochnaw Castle A considerable wood in Lochnaw demain consisting of Beech [Ash] Oak & Fir full grown. & situate on the South West side of Lochnaw Castle
OS1/35/33/12 WHITE HILL Whitehill Whitehill Whitehill Charles McNeilie Thomas McMaster Rl. Engrs. [Royal Engineers] Map 1819 015 [Situation] About 1/2 mile SSW [South South West] from Lochnaw Castle A small hill north side of Ochteralinachan on the Lochnaw estate
OS1/35/33/12 TOPMALLOCH HILL Topmalloch Hill Topmalloch Hill Charles McNeilie Thomas McMaster 015 [Situation] adjoining White Hill on the East side A small hill on the East side of White hill. The soil consists of good pasture land
OS1/35/33/12 [Page] 12 Parish of Leswalt Form 136 Page 54 - Drummullin Wood 55- White Hill 51- Topmalloch Hill [note] Druim (Gaelic) The ridge of a hill &c. Muilean (Gaelic) A Mill &c.
OS1/35/33/13 OCHTERALINACHAN Ochteralinachan Ochteralinachan Ochteralinachan Alexander Scott Mathew Nesbit John Bigam 015 [Situation] Adjoining the South Side of White Hill and Topmalloch Hill A few thatched houses Occupied by Labourers employed on the Lochnaw Estate. The property of Sir A. Agnew
OS1/35/33/13 GREEN BURN Green Burn Green Burn Green Burn Green Burn William Cambell John Hegans David Adams See Name List Plan 9B 015 [Situation] Running NW. [North West] from Cairnagreen passing thro [through] Ochteralinachan and passing thro [through] E. [East] side of Larbrax Moor & Galdenoch Moor and joins the Mill Isle Burn at Galdenoch Mill A Small stream rising in the farm of Half Mark and running into the Mill Isle Burn near a Mill pond at the Galdenoch Mill, from the opposite side of the pond runs a considerable Stream which is the united waters of the Mill Isle Burn & that of the Green Burn and is called the Galdenoch Burn
OS1/35/33/13 [Page] 13 Parish of Leswalt Form 136 Page 53- Ochterlinachan 55- Green Burn 56 Cairnhill - [Entry scored out]
OS1/35/33/14 CAIRNAGREEN Cairnagreen Cairnagreen Alexander McKenzie Charles McNeilie 015 [Situation] About one mile South from Lochnaw Castle Three Small labourers cottages of inferior description with a small garden attached to each situate on the farm of Auchnoteroch The property of Sir A. Agnew
OS1/35/33/14 BLACKPARK Blackpark Blackpark Blackpark Charles McNeilie Thomas McMaster George McHaffie Esqr. 015 [Situation] About 3/4 mile S. [South] from Lochnaw Castle A good farm House and outhouses in good repair [with] a farm attached, the greater portion of which is arable land occupied by Charles McNeilie the property of Sir A. Agnew
OS1/35/33/14 CRAIGHEAD WOOD Craighead Wood Craighead Wood Sir A. Agnew John Porteous 015 [Situation] Near the SE [South East] Side of Lochnaw Castle A considerable portion of wood on the south East side of Lochnaw Castle the greater part of which is full grown part of it is of a young growth & is divided by a wall, on the north side of the wall is the [full] grown wood and the other side is younger growth the former consists of Oak and Ash the latter mixed wood
OS1/35/33/14 [Page] 14 Parish of Leswalt Form 136 Page 56 - Cairnagreen 55- Blackpark 54- Craighead Wood
OS1/35/33/15 CRAIGHEAD TOWER Craighead Tower Craighead Tower John Fulton Alexander Scott 015 [Situation] 1/4 mile S.E. [South East] from Lochnaw Castle A round Tower about 10 feet in diameter at the base about 40 feet in height of solid masonry Situate on high ground in a wood called Craighead and about 20 chains South East of Lochnaw Castle, on a Stone of the building is the following inscription - Built by John 20th Lord Kingsale August 1820.
OS1/35/33/15 [Page] 15 Parish of Leswalt Form 136 Page 53- Craighead Tower
OS1/35/33/16 LOCHNAW CASTLE Lochnaw Castle Lochnaw Castle Lochnaw Castle Sir A. Agnew John Porteous See Name List Plan 9B 015 [Situation] In the NW portion of the parish of Leswalt about 4 1/2 miles NW [North West] from the town of Stranraer and about 6 miles north from Portpatrick A large and handsome pile of building, Part of which is of the Ancient Castellated Style Portions of it being built at different periods of time the first part was built in 1450 the dates 1662 and 1704 are on the south side of the building which shows the periods of the Erection of these parts. The building is kept in good repair and is a handsome mansion Surrounded by Gardens and pleasure grounds, and a large demain well wooded with full grown woods and some young thriving plantations ornamental parks &c. on the South Side and near it is Lochnaw Loch a beautiful Sheet of water with some small islands well wooded Around, the shores are also well wooded ornamented by the pleasure Grounds of Lochnaw
OS1/35/33/16 [Page] 16 Parish of Leswalt Form 136 Page 51- Lochnaw Castle Loch (Gaelic) A lake &c Atle (Gaelic) A ford &c
OS1/35/33/17 LITTLE CRAIGHEAD Little Craig Head Little Craig Head Sir A. Agnew John Porteous 015 [Situation] About 3/8 mile mile E by S [East by South] from Lochnaw Castle A small Hill on the Lochnaw Estate
OS1/35/33/17 SLEWTAMMOCK Slewtammock Slewtammock Alexander McCrea John Bigam 015 [Situation] About 5/8 mile SE [South East] from Lochnaw Castle A considerable hill on the farm of Half Mark adjoining Clashmarroch, on the west side the base is nearly circular . The soil is partly arable & partly heathy pasture
OS1/35/33/17 CLASHNARROCH Clashnarroch Clashnarroch S. Gordon Alexander McCrea 015 [Situation] adjoining the E [East] side of Slewtammock A large hill on the farm of Half Mark the base is nearly of a circular shape, on its Summit is a Trig. [Trigonometrical] Station called by the Trig. [Trigonometrical] party Clashnarratan
OS1/35/33/17 [Page] 17 [Note] "first page of No. 2" Parish of Leswalt Form 136 Page 57 - Little Craighead 59 - SlewtammocK * 59 - Clashnarroch *Sliabh (Gaelic) A mountain, heather, hill &c Tomach (Gaelic) Full of Knolls or Tufts
OS1/35/33/18 HIGH GLENSTOCKADALE High Glenstockadle High Glenstockadle High Glenstockadle High Glenstockadale Upper Glenstockadale John Bigam Peter McWilliam Samuel Gordon Rl Engrs. [Royal Engineers] Map 1819 Ainslie's Map 1782 015 [Situation] At the South Side of the Piltanton Burn About one mile SE [South East] from Lochnaw Castle This name applies to two farm houses which are situated near each other. The land Consists of 407 acres which are equally divided & occupied respectively by Andrew Bigam and Thomas Bigam. The property of the Earl of Stair. -
OS1/35/33/18 CORE HILL Core Hill Core Hill Peter McWilliams John Bigam 015 [Situation] About 1 1/4 miles SSE [South South East] from Lochnaw Castle A high hill on the farm of Auchnotteroch its Summit commands an extensive view of the surrounding district on it is a Trig. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trig. [Trigonometrical] Party Gore Hill
OS1/35/33/18 [Page] 18 Parish of Leswalt Form 136 page 61 - High Glenstockadle 62 - Core Hill [Notes] Glean (Gaelic) A valley &c Stuc (Gaelic) A little hill jutting out from a greater, a gliff &c Dail (Gaelic) A field, a meadow &c Coire (Gaelic) A circular hollow - Surrounded by hills a mountain dell &c
OS1/35/33/19 SLUNEYHIGH Sluney high Sluney high John Bigam Thomas Bigam 015 [Situation] 1 1/2 miles SE by S [South East by South] off Lochnaw Castle A considerable hill on the farm of High Glenstockadle west side of Cairn Hill
OS1/35/33/19 CAIRN HILL Cairn Hill Cairn Hill Hugh McCrea Samuel Gordon 015 [Situation] About 1 1/2 miles SE [South East] of Lochnaw Castle. A considerable Hill on the farm of Glenstockadale which commands an extensive view of the surrounding country. On it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station call by the Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Glenstockadle" their was once a Cairn on this hill from which it derived the name Cairn Hill
OS1/35/33/19 KNOCKHILLY Knockhilly Knockhilly Samuel Gordon John Bigam 015 [Situation] About 1 7/8 miles ESE [East South East] from Lochnaw Castle A considerable hill on the farm of Low Glenstockadle on its Summit is a Trig. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trig. [Trigonometrical] Party Low Glenstockadle
OS1/35/33/19 [Page] 19 Parish of Leswalt Form 136 Page 57, 93 - Sluney high 57, 100 - Cairn Hill 57, 100- Knockhilly
OS1/35/33/20 PILTANTON BURN Piltanton Burn Piltanton Burn Peter McWilliam John Bigam 015 For description of this Burn see Name List for Plan 16D page 15
OS1/35/33/20 ALLANDOO Allandoo Allandoo Allandow Peter McWilliam Samuel Gordon Ainslie's Map 1782 015 [situation] 1 mile ESE [East South East] from Lochnaw Castle A tract of land formerly occupied as one farm but now divided into 8 small farms or holdings this tract is bounded on the S. [South] of High & Low Glenstockadle on the west by the farm of Half Mark & on the north by the farm of Challoch it is the property of the Earl of Stair. On the N.E [North East] of these moorlands is a hill part of it is on the lands of Challoch but not known by any particular name on it is a Trig. [Trigonometrical] Station called "Challoch Int" by Trig [Trigonometrical] party
OS1/35/33/20 [Page] 20 Parish of Leswalt Form 136 Page 58 - Piltanton Burn 63, 65 - Allandoo [Note] Alltan (Gaelic) A little brook ,a Stream &c Dubh (Gaelic) Black, dark &c
OS1/35/33/20 Int - [Intermediate]
OS1/35/33/21 LOW GLENSTOCKADALE Low Glenstockadale Low Glenstockadale Low Glenstockadle Low Glenstockdale Glenstockdale Samuel Gordon John Biggam Rl. Engrs. [Royal Engineers] Map 1819 Ainslie's Map 1782 015 [Situation] 1 5/8 miles E by S [East by South] from Lochnaw Castle A farm house & outhouses in good repair with a farm consisting of 300 acres the greater part of which is arable land occupied by Samuel Gordon. The property of Sir Andrew Agnew Lochnaw
OS1/35/33/21 [Page] 21 Parish of Leswalt First Page of trace 3 15A Entries for Allandoo Hill & Sleive Vaun are scored out Form 136 page 62,65 - Low Glenstockadale
OS1/35/33/22 WHITE HILL White Hill White Hill Charles McNillie Robert McNillie 015 [Situation] 1/2 mile ESE from Low Glenstockadale A considerable hill on the farm of Dindinnie on it are Situate the two farm houses of East and West Dindinnie
OS1/35/33/22 MAHAREIN HILL Maherein Hill Maherein Hill Robert McNillie Charles McNillie 015 [situation] 1/2 mile SE [South East] off Low Glenstockadale A hill or portion of Slightly elevated ground on the farm of Dendinnie. The Soil is good arable land
OS1/35/33/22 INCHMULLOCH HILL Inch Mulloch Hill Inch Mulloch Hill Robert McNillie Charles McNillie 015 [Situation] 3/4 mile SE [South East] off Low Glenstockadale A considerable hill on the farm of Dendinnie. The Surface is good pasture land [note] Innis (Gaelic) An island, or sheltered valley, a field to graze cattle in &c. Mulloch (Gaelic) The Top summit of anything, a height an eminence &c.
OS1/35/33/22 [page] 22 Parish of Leswalt Form 136 Page 67- White Hill 69- Maherein Hill 69- Inchmulloch Hill [Note] Innis (Gaelic) An island, a sheltered valley, a field to graze cattle in &c Mullach (Gaelic) The Top, Summit of a height an eminence &c
OS1/35/33/23 DINDINNIE BURN Dendennie Burn Dendennie Burn Dindinnie Robert McNillie Charles McNillie George McHaffie Esqr. Factor to the Estate 015 [Situation] Running in a North Easterly direction passing at the South side of East Dindinnie (farm house) A Stream or burn rising north of Slewscinnie Hill and running through the farm of Dendennie runs into Poltanton Burn near the farm of East Dendennie
OS1/35/33/23 TUN HILL Tun Hill Tun Hill Robert McNillie Charles McNillie 015 [Situation] 1 1/8 mile S.E. [South East] off Low Glenstockadale A high hill on the lands of Dendennie the Surface of which is good pasture land. On it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Dendennie"
OS1/35/33/23 MOAT HILL Moat Hill Moat Hill Robert McNillie Charles McNillie 015 [Situation] 1 mile SE by E [South East by East] off Low Glenstockadale & adjoining Tun Hill on the North side A hill on the farm of East Dendennie on the S.W. [South West] Side of the hill is an abrupt rising point or knoll from which it is said the name Moat Hill has arisen
OS1/35/33/23 [Page] 23 Parish of Leswalt Form 136 Page 69 - Dindinnie Burn 69- Tun Hill 71 - Moat Hill
OS1/35/33/24 EAST DINDINNIE East Dendennie East Dendennie East Dindinnie Dindinnie Dindinnie Robert McNillie Charles McNillie George McHaffie Esqr. Factor &c to the estate Rl. Engrs. [Royal Engineers] map 1819 Ainslie's Map 1782 015 [Situation] 3/4 mile ESE [East South East of Low Glenstockadale A farm house and out houses in [bad] repair with a farm of 250 acres chiefly arable land. Occupied by Robert McNillie. The property of Sir Andrew Agnew
OS1/35/33/24 WEST DINDINNIE West Dendennie West Dendennie West Dindinnie Dindinnie Dindinnie Charles McNillie Robert McNillie George McHaffie Esqr. Rl. Engrs, [Royal Engineers] Map 1819 Ainslie's Map 1782 015 [Situation] Close at the N.W. [North West] Side of East Dindinnie A farm house and outhouses in good repair with a farm of 200 acres chiefly arable land. Occupied by Charles McNillie. The property of Sir Andrew Agnew
OS1/35/33/24 HIGH CRAICHMORE High Creighmore High Creighmore Craichmore Craigmore Charles McNillie Robert McNillie George McHaffie Esqr. Ainslie's Map 1782 015 [Situation] 3/4 mile E. by S. [East by South] from Low Glenstockadale A thatched farm house in good repair with outhouses thatched but in bad repair and a farm of 72 acres of arable land occupied by Charles McNillie. The property of Sir Andrew Agnew.
OS1/35/33/24 [page] 24 Parish of Leswalt Form 136 Page 71 - East Dindinnie 71 - West Dindinnie 67- High Craichmore
OS1/35/33/25 BROADSEA BAY Broadsea Bay Broadsea Bay Charles Kerr John Kerr 015 [Situation] About 2 miles SW [South West] off Lochnaw Castle This name applies to a part of the Sea Shore extending from Cranberry Point to Black Head. Lime is sometimes imported to this place
OS1/35/33/25 CRANBERRY POINT Cranberry Point Cranberry Point Cranberry Point Charles Kerr John Kerr John McChutchan 015 [Situation] At the northern extremity of Broadsea Bay A rugged point of rocks projecting into the Sea on the Shore of the farm of Meikle Larbrax
OS1/35/33/25 BROAD PORT Broad Port Broad Port Broad Port John Kerr John McCutchan Charles Kerr 015 [Situation] 1/4 mile SE [South East] off Cranberry Point A small Creek or inlet of the sea The shore at this place consists of flat rocks and sand It is part of the Shore of the farm of Meikle Larbrax apparently it is not used as a place of Landing
OS1/35/33/25 [Page] 25 Parish of Leswalt first Page of Trace 4 Form 136 Page 75- Broadsea Bay 77- Cranberry Point 77- Broad Port [note] "Cranberry" The oxycoccus palustris; order, Ericaceae. a small prostrate evergreen creeping shrub, common in turfy bogs in Scotland, Ireland and some places in England. New Universal Dictionary
OS1/35/33/26 LONG DENNOT Long Dennot Long Dennot Charles Kerr John Burns 015 [Situation] 1 1/2 miles SW by S [South West by South] from Lochnaw Castle. A Small hill on the farm of Meikle Larbrax. The soil is [arable]
OS1/35/33/26 MEIKLE LARBRAX Meikle Larbrax Meikle Larbrax Meikle Larbrax Meikle Larbrax John Burns Charles Kerr William McNeal George McHaffie Esqr. Factor to the proprietor 015 [Situation] About 1 3/4 miles SSW [South South West] off Lochnaw Castle A large & commodious farm [house] 2 storeys high with suitable out[houses] all slated and garden in front with [a] farm of 504 acres 200 of which are [arable] the remainder rough Pasture [Tenanted] by John Burns. The property of Sir [Andrew] Agnew.
OS1/35/33/26 MILL HILL Mill Hill Mill Hill Charles Kerr John Burns 015 [Situation] At the East side of Broadsea Bay A hill of a ridgelike Shape [on] the farm of Meikle Larbrax. [there] was a mill at some former time [and] a Stream which runs by the base [of] this hill which gave rise to the [name]. on it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station
OS1/35/33/26 [page] 26 Parish of Leswalt Form 136 Page 82- Long Dennot 79- Meikle Larbrax 81- Mill Hill
OS1/35/33/27 FORT [Broadsea Bay] Camp Graves Camp Graves Camp Graves Kemps Walks Charles Kerr John Kerr John Burns Ainslie's Map 1782 015 [Situation] near the South Side of Mill Hill adjoining Broadsea Bay An ancient fort or encampment on a Precipitous point of land close to the Sea Shore from the peculiar Shape of this point there was but a narrow neck of land to be defended which was closed by three mounds part of these mounds are Still Standing & probably from their resembling graves gave rise to the name Camps Graves whether this fort was Roman Danish &c. has not been ascertained Sir Andrew calls it a Roman encampment. the above mentioned gentleman on whose land it is Situate has made some alteration about it by constructing walks &c. around the precipice near it is a bathing cottage belonging to the Same gentleman.
OS1/35/33/27 BATHING COTTAGE Bathing Cottage Bathing Cottage Bathing Cottage Charles Kerr John Kerr Sir Andrew Agnew 015 [Situation] On the western coast of the Parish and 3/8 mile S [South] of Meikle Larbrax A Cottage on the Sea Shore the property of Sir A Agnew Bart [Baronet] occasionally used as a temporary residence by Sir Andrew & Family during the Bathing Season.
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OS1/35/33/28 KNOCKGOUR Knockgour Knockgour Charles Kerr William McNeal 015 [Situation] About 2 1/4 miles SSW [South South West] off Lochnaw Castle adjoining Broadsea Bay A hill nearly of a ridge [like] Shape on the farm of Little [Larbrax] the Soil is arable it is Situate [above] the Sea Shore
OS1/35/33/28 LITTLE LARBRAX Little Larbrax Little Larbrax Little Larbrax Little Larbrex Little Lurbracks Charles Kerr John Burns George McHaffie Esqr Factor to the Estate Rl Engrs [Royal Engineers] Map 1819 Ainslie's Map 1782 015 [Situation] 1 7/8 miles S by W [South by West] from Lochnaw Castle A neat & well constructed farm house one Storey high Slated and in good repair with Suitable outhouses and garden attached and a farm of 200 acres chiefly arable land. occupied by Charles Kerr. The property of Sir Andrew Agnew.
OS1/35/33/28 CAIRN HILL Cairn Hill Cairn Hill Charles Kerr John Cowan 015 [Situation] At the E. [East] side of Knockgour, a Short distance SE [South East] of Little Larbrax (farm house) A large hill on the farm of Little Larbrax. The Soil is arable on the Summit of this hill formerly Stood an ancient but no trace of [it] can now be discerned
OS1/35/33/28 [Page] 28 Parish of Leswalt Form 136 Page 46- Knockgour 80- Little Larbrax 76 - Cairn Hill [note] Knock cnoc (Gaelic) A hill Gour Gabhar (Gaelic) a goat
OS1/35/33/29 CAVE OCHTREE POINT Cave Ochtree Point Cave Ochtree Point Cave Ochtree Point Charles Kerr John Kerr John McCubbin 015 [Situation] At the South Side of Knockgour A Steep rugged point of land on the Shore of the farm of Little Larbrax. A Cave near the point gave rise to the name. On this point is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by the Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Sheepfold Shore"
OS1/35/33/29 ROUGH CAIRN HILL Rough Cairn Hill Rough Cairn Hill Rough Cairn Hill Rough Cairn Hill Charles Kerr John McCubbin William McNeale John Kerr 015 [Situation] At the South Side of Cairn Hill & near the East side of Cave Ochtree Point. A tolerable large hill on the farms of Little Larbrax and Port Logan on it is a Cairn or fort much resembling the Danish forts of Ireland it is much defaced by Cultivation but the ditch or drain of defence which surrounded it is still entire on this hill is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Sheepfold"
OS1/35/33/29 CORE HILL OF THE GLAIK Coar Hill of the Glaik Coar Hill of the Glaik Coar Hill of the Glaik Core Hill of the Glaik Core Hill Charles Kerr John McCubbin John Kerr See Name List for Plan 15B See Page 18 015 [Situation] 1 mile ESE [East South East] from Little Larbrax A large hill on the farm of the Glaik the Soil is heathy pasture on its Summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Goar Hill"
OS1/35/33/29 Parish of Leswalt -- [Page] 29 Form 136 Page 75 - Cave Ochtree Point [76] - Rough Cairn Hill [note] This Cave is not shown on Plan 15A enquiry is being made about it W. S Loop Sec Corpl [Second Corporal] RSM [Royal Sappers & Miners] 30th. Novr [November] 1847 [note] See note Page 18 Glack (Scots) A defile between two mountains a ravine in a mountain &c Glac (Gaelic) A narrow Glen Glaic (Gaelic) A defile
OS1/35/33/30 GLAIK HILL Glaik Hill Glaik Hill Glaik Hill Glaik Gleiks John Kerr Charles Kerr John McCubbin Ainslie's Map 1782 Rl. Engrs. [Royal Engineers] Map 1819 015 [Situation] At the west side of Core Hill of the Glaik A hill of Slight elevation on the farm of the Glaik extending north & South rather of a ridge like Shap. the Surface is arable land
OS1/35/33/30 KNOCKALDIE Knockaldie Knockaldie Knockcaldie William McNeale G. McHaffie Esqr. John Cowan 015 [Situation] About 3/8 mile E by S [East by South] off Little Larbrax A Considerable hill on a [farm] of the Same name. the Surface of which is arable land on its [Summit] is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station written ["Knockcaldie"] by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party.
OS1/35/33/30 KNOCKALDIE Knockaldie Knockaldie Knockcaldie William McNeale G. McHaffie Esqr. John Cowan 015 [Situation] on the South Side of Knockaldie (hill) A tolerable good farm house & outhouses in good repair with a [large] farm of arable land attached. [occupied] by John Cowan. The property of [Sir] Andrew Agnew. This farm derives its [name] from the hill on which the farm house is situate
OS1/35/33/30 [Page] 30 Parish of Leswalt Form 136 Page 89- Glaik Hill 88- Knockaldie 88 - Knockaldie
OS1/35/33/31 KNOCKMASSON Knockmasson Knockmasson Knockmasson Knockmasson John Burns Charles Kerr William McNeale John Kerr 015 [Situation] About 1 1/2 miles SSW. [South South West] from Lochnaw Castle A Small hill on the farms of Little Larbrax and Balgracie The Soil of which is partly arable and partly rough pasture covered with furze
OS1/35/33/31 BALGRACIE Balgracie Balgracie Balgracie Balgracie Balgrassie Balgressie William McNeil William McEwing John McKissock George McHaffie Rl. Engrs. [Royal Engineers] Map 1819 Ainslie's Map 1782 015 [Situation] 1 1/4 miles S by W. [South by West] from Lochnaw Castle A neat and well constructed farm house with Suitable outhouses attached all in good repair with a farm Consisting of 150 acres of good arable land. Occupied by William McNeil The property of Sir Andrew Agnew
OS1/35/33/31 LITTLE KNOCKAROD Little Knockarod Little Knockarod Little Knockarod Charles Kerr Samuel E Logan John Kerr 015 [Situation] 1 1/2 miles SW by S [South West by South] from Lochnaw Castle A hill on the farm of Meikle Larbrax adjoining Knockarod the Soil is arable
OS1/35/33/31 [Page] 31 Parish of Leswalt Form 136 Page 82- Knockmasson 96- Balgracie 90- Little Knockarod
OS1/35/33/32 LARBRAX SCHOOL Larbrax School Larbrax School Larbrax School Inscription on Stone Samuel C. Logan John Burns 015 [Situation] 1 1/8 miles SSW [South South West] from Lochnaw Castle A neat & well constructed building built in 1843 by the Earl of Stair and that of Sir Agnew together with a Small [Government] grant. Occupied as a [Schoolhouse] and endowed with about --- per annum by the parish [heritors] the remainder of the schoolmaster's Salary consist of the [Scholars] fees. the South wing of the building is the Schoolmasters dwelling the northern portion [is the] School room. It is Situate on the west side of the road leading [from] Kirkcolm to Portpatrick [road] it is is not a parochial School
OS1/35/33/32 CAIRN HILL OF BALGRACIE Cairn Hill of Balgracie Cairn Hill of Balgracie Cairn Hill of Balgracie William McNeil John McCubbin John Kerr 015 [Situation] one mile SSW. [South South West] from Lochnaw Castle A considerable hill on the farm of Balgracie on its Summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station improperly written "Kearn Hill" by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party on this hill was formerly an old Cairn (the track of which is still distinct) from which the hill derives its name
OS1/35/33/32 [Page] 32 Parish of Leswalt Form 136 Page 85- Larbrax School 87 - Cairn hill of Balgracie
OS1/35/33/33 COWAN HILL Cowan Hill Cowan Hill William McEwing John McKissock 015 [Situation] 1 1/2 miles (nearly) S by E [South by East] from Lochnaw Castle. A Small hill on the farm of Auchnotteroch the base is nearly of an oval or eliptical Shape
OS1/35/33/33 AUCHNOTTEROCH Auchnotteroch Auchnotteroch Auchnotteroch Auchnotteroch William McEwing William McNeil John McKissock George McHaffie Esqr. 015 [Situation] near the East Side of Cowan Hill about 1 3/8 miles S by E [South by East] from Lochnaw Castle A neat and well constructed farm house with suitable outhouses including thrashing machine attached all in good repair. With a farm of about 299 acres of good land. occupied by William McEwing. The property of Sir Andrew Agnew
OS1/35/33/33 SLEWHENRY Slewhenry Slewhenry Slewhenry William McEwing John McKissock William McNeil 015 [Situation] At the SE [South East] side of Auchnotteroch about 1/1/2 miles SSE [South South East] from Lochnaw Castle. A considerable hill on the farm of Auchnotteroch Situate close to and on the SE [South East] Side of the farm house of Auchnotteroch
OS1/35/33/33 [Page] 33 Parish of Leswalt Form 136 Page 91 - Cowan Hill 93- Auchnotteroch 92- Slewhenry
OS1/35/33/34 BROCHDOO HILL Brochdoo Hill Brochdoo Hill William McEwing John McKissock 015 [Situation] At the E [East] Side of Knockaldie A Small hill or portion of Knockaldie Hill Situate on the farm of Knockaldie
OS1/35/33/34 GLAIK Glake Glake Glake Glaik Glaik Glaik Glaik Gleiks John McKissock William McEwing William McNeil John Kerr Charles Kerr John McCubbin Ainslie's Map 1782 Rl. Engrs. [Royal Engineers] Map 1819 015 [Situation] At the north side of Core Hill of the Glaik. About 5/8 mile E by S [East by South] from Knockaldie A farm house in good repair [with] outhouses attached with a farm of about 260 acres a considerable portion of which is moorland. Occupied by [John] McKissock. The property of the Earl of Stair
OS1/35/33/34 [Page] 34 Parish of Leswalt Form 136 Page 91- Brochdoo Hill 92 - Glaik [note] Bruach (Gaelic) A bank, brink &c. Dubh (Gaelic) Black dark &c. [note] See note Page 29
OS1/35/33/34 John McKissock in Glaik in 1851 Census.
OS1/35/33/35 RAWER HILL Rawer Hill Rawer Hill Rawer Hill James Kirkpatrick John Biggam William McEwing 015 [Situation] About 5/8 mile E by N. [East by North] from Glaik. A considerable hill on the farm of High Glenstockadale on which is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Rourhill"
OS1/35/33/35 MILLDOWN HILL Milldown Hill Milldown Hill William McEwing John McKissock 015 [Situation] About 1 3/4 miles SE by S [South East by South] from Lochnaw Castle. A Considerable hill on the farm of Auchnotteroch the base is nearly Circular. the Surface is heathy pasture
OS1/35/33/35 GRAY LOCH Gray Loch Gray Loch William McEwing William McNeil 015 [Situation] About 1 5/8 miles SE by S [South East by South] from Lochnaw Castle A marsh on the farm of Auchnotteroch Surrounded by a moss it is grown over with Sedge
OS1/35/33/35 [Page] 35 Parish of Leswalt Form 136 Page 95- Rawer Hill 95- Milldown Hill 94- Gray Loch
OS1/35/33/36 BLACK SPOTS HILL Black Spots Hill Black Spots Hill William McEwing John Bigam 015 [Sitaution] About 1 3/4 miles SE [South East] from Lochnaw Castle A Considerable hill on the farm of High Glenstockadle
OS1/35/33/36 RAWER Rawer Rawer Hugh Petticrew James Elliot 015 [Situation] St the E. [East] Side of Milldown Hill. About 2 miles SE [South East] from Lochnaw Castle A Small tract of land Consisting of two Small farms with their respective farm houses the farms Consist of about 30 acres each occupied respectively by High Petticrew and James Elliot. The property of the Earl of Stair
OS1/35/33/36 [Page] 36 Parish of Leswalt Form 136 Page 94 - Black Spots Hill 97- Rawer
OS1/35/33/37 SLEWSCINNIE HILL Slewscinnie Hill Slewscinnie Hill Slewscinnie Hill James Kirkpatrick John Bigam William McEwing 015 [Situation] About 2 miles SE. [South East] from Lochnaw Castle A Considerable Hill on the farm of Low Glenstockadle
OS1/35/33/37 STRIFE HILL Strife Hill Strife Hill S. Gordon James Kirkpatrick 015 [Situation] 1 1/8 miles South off Low Glenstockadale A Small hill on the farm of Low Glenstockadle. There is a tradition in the Country that this hill was at some former period the Scene of fighting or skirmishing hence the name. -
OS1/35/33/37 LOCHNAFOLIE Lochnafolie Lochnafolie Lochnafolie Lochmafolie James Kirkpatrick Charles McNillie John Bigam Henry Neile 015 [Situation] 1 1/2 miles (nearly) South of Low Glenstockadale A marsh or Swamp on the farm of Dindennie Surrounded by moss it is Sometimes Covered with water it is at present overgrown with Sedge and heath
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OS1/35/33/38 KNOCKNEMONEY HILL Knocknemoney Hill Knocknemoney Hill Charles McNeillie James Kirkpatrick 015 [Situation] 1 1/8 miles S by E [South by East] off Low Glenstockadale A small hill on the farm of Dindinnie
OS1/35/33/38 SLEWTRAIN HILL Slewtrain Hill Slewtrain Hill Slewtrain Hill James Kirkpatrick William Drennan Charles McNillie 015 [Situation] 1 1/4 miles SSE [South South East] from Low Glenstockadale A Considerable hill on the farm of East Dindinnie a part of it is cultivated but the greater of the [Soil] is heathy pasture.-
OS1/35/33/38 [Page] 38 Parish of Leswalt Form 136 Page 103 - Knocknemoney Hill 105 - Slewtrain Hill Entry Green Knowes is scored out
OS1/35/33/39 [Page] 39 Parish of Portpatrick Plan 15A INDEX Names of Objects -- Page Crailloch Hill -- 41 Green Knowes -- 41 Knockwhasen Hill -- 41 Knockwhasen -- 42
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OS1/35/33/41 GREEN KNOWES Green Knowes Green Knowes Green Knowes Hugh McCrea William McEwing S. Gordon 015 [Situation] About 1 5/8 miles SSE [South South East] from Low Glenstockadale A farm house and outhouses in middling repair with a farm of about 40 acres Chiefly moorland. The property of Col. [Colonel] Blair of Dunsky
OS1/35/33/41 CRAILLOCH HILL Crailloch Hill Crailloch Hill Crilloch Hill William Drennan Charles McNeillie James Kirkpatrick 015 [Situation] About 1/4 mile E by S [East by South] from Green Knowes A Considerable hill on the farm of Crailloch on which is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station incorrectly written "Grillock" by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party
OS1/35/33/41 KNOCKWHASEN HILL Knockwhasen Hill Knockwhasen Hill James Kirkpatrick William Drennan 015 [Situation] About 10 chains north of Green Knowes. A Small hill on the farm of Knockwhasen the Soil of which is arable. On the East side of this Hill is the farm house of Knockwhasen
OS1/35/33/41 [Page] 41 Parish of Portpatrick
OS1/35/33/42 KNOCKWHASEN Knockwhasen Knockwhasen Knockwhasen James Kirkpatrick William Drennan Charles McNillie 015 [Situation] 1/4 miles NE [North East] off Green Knowes & 1 1/2 miles SE [South East] off Low Glenstockadale A farm house and outhouses in tolerable good repair with a [farm] of about 71 acres of arable land. Occupied by James Kirkpatrick The property of Robert Vans Agnew Esqr.
OS1/35/33/42 [Page] 42 Parish of Portpatrick Form 136 Page 101 - Knockwhasen
OS1/35/33/43 GALDENOCH CASTLE Galdenoch Castle Galdenoch Castle William Campbell, Forrester, Lochnaw by Stranraer John Hegans, High Kirkland Moss by Stranraer 015 A Large Stone and Lime built Castle of Apparently intended strength it is now roofless and the walls which yet stands to there full height are in several parts broken and falling into decay It was first built by a family of the name Adair who was then proprietor of some of the adjoining lands It now belongs to Sir A Agnew of Lochnaw & has been the Property of his Ancestors since about the years 1316 or 1318. The Summit of the Southern Gable is a Trig [Trigonometrical] Point named by Trig [Trigonometrical] Party "Gealnough Moor old Castle"
OS1/35/33/43 [Page] 43 List of Names Collected by Thomas Smith C.A. [Civil Assistant] 1st Examiner Plan 15A Trace 1 Parish of Leswalt [Objects] Galdenoch Castle - Ruins of Castle [Signed] Thomas Smith C/A [Civil Assistant] 1st May 1847 Copied from Name List Plan 9B
OS1/35/33/44 BARNY'S LEAP Barny's leap Barny's leap William Horner, Herd, Saltpans, via [Stranraer] John McCutcheon, herd, Larbrax, via Stranraer 015 This is a considerable fall, the face of which is a rock at the bottom is a quantity of stones. the high water comes up within 3 or 4 chains of the perpendicular and it is Called by the name given from a Man of the name of Barny whom it is said of that he jumped from the top to the bottom of the precipice -
OS1/35/33/44 [Page] 44 1st Examiner List of Names collected by C.A. [Civil Assistant] Thomas Jordan 30th April 1847 Plan 15A Trace 1 Parish of Leswalt [Objects] Barney's leap - A precipice [Signed] Thomas Jordan
OS1/35/33/45 LOCH MORE Loch More Loch More William Horner, Herd, Salt Pans (via) Stranraer John McCutchon, Herd, Larbrax (via) Stranraer 015 A considerable sheet of water, it is Situated in a glen and generally Keeps the Same depth, it is about 22 chains West of Hind Hill ◬ [Trigonometrical] Station it is in a heathy Country on the East side of it is Moss to a considerable extent and is on the property of Sir Andrew Agnew of Lochnaw Castle
OS1/35/33/45 DRUMWHIRRIN HILL Drumwhirrin Hill Drumwhirrin Hill William Horner (Herd) Salt Pans (via) Stranraer John McCutchon (Herd) Larbrax (via) Stranraer 015 This hill is nearly circular and covered with heath. it is about 10 chains off the Sea Coast. about the centre is a ◬ [Trigonometrical] Station called by the Trig [Trigonometrical] party Galnoughmoor it is on the farm of the Galdenoch and is the property of Sir Andrew Agnew of Lochnaw Castle
OS1/35/33/45 [Page 45] 1st Examiner List of Names collected by C.A. [Civil Assistant] Thomas Jordan 30th April 1847 Parish of Leswalt Plan 15A Trace 1 Objects Loch More - Loch Drumawhirrin Hill - Hill [note] mr Jordan to write an Article for "Barnys Leap" See trace 1 [Signed] Thomas Jordan C.A [Civil Assistant]
OS1/35/33/45 Entry for Drumwhirran has a pencil cross through it.
OS1/35/33/46 DRUMWHISTLE Drumwhistle Drumwhistle Drumwhisley William Horner, Herd, Salt Pan (via) Stranraer John McCustchon, Herd, Larbrax (via) Stranraer John Ainslies map published in the year 1782 015 A pasture hill but a Small portion on the North end is in rough state, it slopes gradually on all sides, is on the farm of Larbrax and is the property of Sir Andrew Agnew of Laugnaw Castle
OS1/35/33/46 GALDENOCH MOOR Galdnoch Moor Galdnoch Moor Galdenoch Moor Andrew McNeil Galdenoch By Stranraer Smith Horner Galdenoch by Stranraer John Fulton Moss croft by Stranraer 015 A large moor consisting of H.P.Ry [Heathy Pasture Rocky] & H.P. [Heathy Pasture] & moss in the farm of Galdenoch
OS1/35/33/46 KNOCKAROD Knockarod See Trace 15A T[race] 4 for Description
OS1/35/33/46 HIND HILL Hind Hill Hind Hill William Horner herd Salt Pans (via) Stranraer John McCutchon Herd Larbrax (via) Stranraer 015 A nice Sand hill Covered with hether bounded on the E. [East] w. [west] & S. [South] by moss and is on the farm of the Galdenoch and is the property of Sir Andrew Agnew of Lougnaw Castle and on this hill is a ◬ [Trigonometrical] Station
OS1/35/33/46 [page] 46 1st Examiner List of Names collected by C.A. [Civil Assistant] Thomas Jordan April 30th 1847 Parish of Leswalt Plan 15A Trace 1 Objects Drumwhistle - Hill Galdnoch moor - a moor Knockarod - Hill Hind Hill - Hill [In Margin note - Galdnoch Moor] A large tract of rough moorland in the farm of Galdenoch portions of which are moss [Signed] Thomas Jordan C.A. [Civil Assistant]
OS1/35/33/47 MASTERS HOLES Masters Holes Masters Holes Smith Horner, Galdenoch by Stranraer Andrew McNeil, Galdenoch by Stranraer 015 Crevices or guts among the Rocks into which the tide flows at high water Situate on the west coast in the Ph. [Parish] of Leswalt
OS1/35/33/47 BLACK STOTT Black Stott Black Stott Smith Horner, Galdenoch by Stranraer Andrew McNeil, Galdenoch by Stranraer 015 A Black Rock covered at high water on the west coast of Leswalt Parish adjoining the farm of Galdenoch
OS1/35/33/47 BLUE HOLES Blue Holes Blue Holes Smith Horner, Galdenoch by Stranraer Andrew McNeil, Galdenoch by Stranraer 015 A fishing Seat among the rocks when the water flows into crevices and is somewhat of a bluish colour adjoining the farm of Galdnoch
OS1/35/33/47 [Page] 47 List of Names collected by c.a. [civil assistant] Alexander Dean 2nd Examiner [Parish of] Leswalt Plan 15A Trace No. 1 Objects Masters Holes - crevices in Rocks Black Stott - a Rock Blue Holes - a Fishing Seat Allan Easy - a fishing seat [Signed] Alexander Dean c/a [civil assistant] 15th May 1847
OS1/35/33/48 CAPTAIN'S CAVE Captain's Cave Captain's Cave Smith Horner, Galdnoch by Stranraer Andrew McNeil, Galdnoch by Stranraer 015 A considerable Cave in the rocks on the sea coast where it is said a sea captain took refuge on being cast ashore during a storm when his vessel was wrecked and most of the hands lost.
OS1/35/33/48 MOAT Moat Moat Smith Horner, Galdnoch by Stranraer Andrew McNeil, Galdnoch by Stranraer 015 A high rock [in appearance like a sugar] loaf and about 2 chains above high water Mark on Galdnenoch farm, no antiquity more than any other large rock.
OS1/35/33/48 GRAVE SLUNK Grave Slunk Grave Slunk Smith Horner, Galdnoch by Stranraer Andrew McNeil, Galdnoch by Stranraer 015 An inlet or flat place among the rocks into which some dead bodies have been cast by the sea and is said was buried on the land adjoining. - (I could not find any appearance of Graves)
OS1/35/33/48 CRAWBERRY ROCK Crawberry Rock Crawberry Rock Smith Horner, Galdnoch by Stranraer Andrew McNeil, Galdnoch by Stranraer 015 A large rock Covered at high water and takes its name from being situate near where berries of that name are gathered.
OS1/35/33/48 [Page] 48 List of Names collected by c.a. [civil assistant] Alexander Dean 2nd Examiner [Parish of] Leswalt Plan 15A Trace 1 Objects Captain's Cave - a Cave Moat - a Rock Grave Slunk - an inlet Crawberry Rock - [Signed] Alexander Dean c/a [civil assistant] 15th May
OS1/35/33/48 Feint pencil notes.
OS1/35/33/49 SALT PANS Salt Pans Salt Pans William Horner (Herd) Salt Pans (via) Stranraer John McCutcheon (Herd) Larbrax (via) Stranraer 015 Situated on the North side of Salt Pans Bay and it takes its name from a ruin which is said that salt had been manufactured
OS1/35/33/49 FORT POINT Fort Point Fort Point William Horner, (Herd) Salt Pans (via) Stranraer John McCutcheon, (Herd) Larbrax (via) Stranraer 015 This portion of rock takes its name from a fort which the track is visible and is generally called the fort point.
OS1/35/33/49 SALT PANS BAY Salt Pans Bay Salt Pans Bay Salt Pans Bay William Horner (Herd) Salt Pans (via) Stranraer John McCutcheon (Herd) Larbrax (via) Stranraer John Ainslies' Map published in the year 1782 015 This Bay is open but has a deal of rocks, some of them are along & craggy and several bolders thro' [through] the Bay. it takes its name from the old ruins which it is said that salt had been manufactured and that the Salt had been landed in that place
OS1/35/33/49 [Page] 49 List of Names collected by C.A. [Civil Assistant] Thomas Jordan 1st Examiner [Parish of] Leswalt Plan 15A Trace 1 Objects Salt Pans - Ruins of an old House Fort Point - Rock Salt Pans Bay - Bay [Signed] Thomas Jordan C.A [Civil Assistant]
OS1/35/33/49 Feint pencil notes
OS1/35/33/50 DOVE CAVE Dove Cave Dove Cave William Horner (Herd) Salt Pans (via) Stranraer John McCutcheon (Herd) Larbrax (via) Stranraer 015 This is a narrow creek the tide flows to where the Cave is and is a perpendicular, & it takes its name from Pidgeons or Doves building their nests therein.
OS1/35/33/50 SCART CRAIG Scart Craig Scart Craig William Horner (Herd) Salt Pans (via) Stranraer John McCutcheon Larbrax (via) Stranraer 015 This is a point of rock on the Sea Coast and it takes its name from a bird Called the Scart that perches thereon.
OS1/35/33/50 LARBRAX MOOR Larbrax Moor Larbrax Moor Andrew McNeil Galdnoch by Stranraer Charles Kerr Little Larbrax by Stranraer 015 A large tract of Moory land in the farm of Larbrax the property of Sir A. Agnew
OS1/35/33/50 DOVE CAVE Dove Cave Dove Dave William Horner (Herd) Salt Pans (via) Stranraer John McCutcheon (Herd) Larbrax (via) Stranraer 015 This is situated on the South side of a perpendicular rock, the tide Comes in to the bottom, and takes its name frorom Pidgeons or Doves resorting it
OS1/35/33/50 [Page] 50 List of Names collected by C.A. [Civil Assistant] Thomas Jordan 30th April 1847 1st Examiner [Parish of] Leswalt Plan 15A Trace 1 Objects Dove Cave - Cave Scart Craig - Rock Larbrax Moor - a moor Dove Cave - Cave [Note] Pencil note is more or less the same as the "inked in" one. [Signed] Thomas Jordan c.a [civil assistant]
OS1/35/33/50 Feint pencil notes on the page.
OS1/35/33/51 TOPMALLOCH HILL Topmalloch hill Topmalloch hill charles McNeilie, Farmer, Blackpark via Stranraer Thomas McMaster, Smith, Smith's croft, Lochnaw (via) Stranraer 015 A good pasture hill slopes gradually on the west side and falls on the South end close by the green burn
OS1/35/33/51 MILL ISLE BURN Mill Isle Burn Mill Isle Burn Sir Andrew Agnew, Lochnaw Castle, Stranraer John Porteous, Gardener, Lochnaw, Stranraer 015 Takes its rise from Lochnaw, runs in a westerly direction till it meets the green burn at a mill reservoir at the Mill of Galdnock and both continues their course to the Sea.
OS1/35/33/51 LOCHNAW CASTLE Lochnaw Castle 015 See description of Castle in the Orthography Sheet of 9B. Trace 8. and page 1
OS1/35/33/51 [Page] 51 List of Names collected by C.A. [Civil Assistant] Thomas Jordan 23rd April 1847 1st Examiner [Parish of] Leswalt Plan 15A Trace 1 Objects Topmalloch hill - Hill Mill Isle Burn - Burn Lochnaw Castle - Castle [Pencil Notes] Topmalloch Hill - A Small on the east side of what hill the soil consists of good pasture land Mill burn - A Stream which rises in Lochnaw Loch & running in a westerly direction at at Aught unites with the Green Burn near Galdenoch mill where a mill pond is formed the union of the two after it leaves the mill thence to the sea is - [known as] Galdenoch Burn Lochnaw Castle -- described one of this building See Name list Plan 9 B Page [Signed] Thomas Jordan c.a [civil assistant]
OS1/35/33/52 SMITH'S CROFT Smith's Croft Smith's Croft Thomas McMaster, Smith, Smith's croft, [Lochnaw] (via) Stranraer Charles McNeilie, Farmer, Blackpark (via) Stranraer 015 A house one story and offices in middling repair also a black smiths forge a farm of 22 acres attached and is the property of Sir Andrew Agnew Lochnaw Castle.
OS1/35/33/52 CAIRNHOPPLE Cairnhopple Cairnhopple Andrew McCrea, Farmer, Little Galdenoch (via) Stranraer James McCrea, Farmer, Cairnhapple (via) Stranraer 015 A small thashed house with offices, all in middling repair attached is a farm of 57 acres of ground the greater part of which is arable and is the property of Sir Andrew Agnew of Lochnaw Castle.
OS1/35/33/52 [Page] 52 List of Names collected by C.A. [Civil Assistant] Thomas Jordan 23rd April 1847 1st Examiner [Parish of] Leswalt Plan 15A Trace 1 Objects Smith's Croft - House Cairnhopple - House [Pencil notes] Smith's croft similar to written one Cairnhapple - Occupied by James McCrea [Signed] Thomas Jordan C.A [Civil Assistant]
OS1/35/33/53 CRAIGHEAD TOWER Craighead Tower Craighead Tower John Fulton Moss Croft By Stranraer Alexander Scott near Lochnaw By Stranraer 015 A round Tower about 10 feet in diameter at base & about 40 feet in highth Situate on high ground in a wood called craighead and about 20 chains S.E. [South East] of Lochnaw Castle, on a stone of the building is the following inscription - "Built by John 20th Lord Kingsale August 1820"
OS1/35/33/53 OCHTERALINACHAN Ochteralinachan Ochteralinachan Ochterlinachan Alexander Scott near Lochnaw By Stranraer Matthew Nesbit near Lochnaw By Stranraer John Bigham Ochterlinachan By Stranraer 015 This name is applied to a few thatched houses occupied by poor working people on the Lochnaw estate and about 3/4 of a mile South of Lochnaw Castle The property of Sir A. Agnew. This name is pronounced like (Ochternachan)
OS1/35/33/53 [Page] 53 List of Names collected by C.A. [Civil Assistant] Alexander Dean 2nd Examiner [Parish of] Leswalt Plan 15A Trace 1a Objects Craighead Tower - a Tower Ochteralinachan - Cot Houses [Note] labourers etc. employed on [Signed] A. Dean c.a. [civil assistant]
OS1/35/33/54 CRAIGHEAD WOOD Craighead Wood Craighead Wood Sir Andrew Agnew Lochnaw Castle Lochnaw Castle (via) Stranraer John Porteous Gardener & Steward Lochnaw via Stranraer 015 [A considerable portion of ] wood is on the South East side of Lochnaw Castle, the greater part of which is gross timber, an old wall runs nearly thro' [through] the Centre, and the north side of said wall is the portion, that is gross. it is chiefly Beech, Oak and Ash. And on the South side of said will is mixed, and of younger description than what is on the North side
OS1/35/33/54 DRUMMULLIN WOOD Drummullin Wood Drummullin Wood Sir Andrew Agnew Lochnaw Castle Lochnaw Castle Via Stranraer John Porteous Gardener & Steward Lochnaw via Stranraer 015 This is a considerable wood and mixed with Birch Ash Oak and furs, and is situated on the South west side of Lochnaw Castle
OS1/35/33/54 [Page] 54 List of Names collected by C.A. [Civil Assistant] Thomas Jordoan 23rd April 1847 1st Examiner [Parish of] Leswalt Plan 15A Trace A1 Objects Craighead Wood - Wood Drumullin Wood - Wood [Signed] Thomas Jordan
OS1/35/33/54 The pencil note is very similar to the written information.
OS1/35/33/55 GREEN BURN Green Burn Green Burn Thomas McMaster Smith Smith's croft Lochnaw (via) Stranraer Charles McNeillie farmer Blackpark (via) Stranraer 015 A considerable Stream passing thro' [through] several farms till it meets a reservoir at Galdenoch Hill. & passing thro' [through] it Continues its Course till it meets the Sea.
OS1/35/33/55 BLACKPARK Blackpark Charles McNeillie Farmer Blackpark (via) Stranraer Thomas McMaster Smith Smith's croft Lochnaw (via) Stranraer 015 A good house and office [outbuildings] in good repair, & a farm of land attached. the greater portion [of which is] arable. and is [occupied by Charles McNeillie] and is the property of Sir Andrew Agnew Lochnaw Castle.-
OS1/35/33/55 WHITE HILL White hill Charles McNeillie Farmer Blackpark (via) Stranraer Thomas McMaster Smith Smith's croft Lochnaw (via) Stranraer 015 A Small hill [south side of Ochteralinachan on the Lochnaw Estate] on the South Side of road leading from Lochnaw Castle to the road leading from Stranraer to Portpatrick and close by the green burn runs and is in the possession of Sir Andrew Agnew.
OS1/35/33/55 [Page] 55 -- Plan 15 A Trace 1 -- List of Names collected by C.A. [Civilian Assistant] Thomas Jordan 23 April 1847 1st. Examiner 55 [1855] Parish of Leswalt Object Green Burn - Burn Blackpark - House Whitehill - Hill [Signed] Thomas Jordan C. A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/35/33/56 CAIRNAGREEN Cairnagreen Alexander McKenzie Cairnagreen (via) Stranraer Charles McNeillie Farmer Blackpark . via, Stranraer 015 This takes its name from a cairn, which was convenient to this place . it is on the farm of Auchnotrach and is the property of Sir Andrew Agnew Lochnaw Castle 3 Small labourers cottages of inferior descriptions with small gardens attached .
OS1/35/33/56 CAIRNHILL Cairnhill Cairnhill Charles McNeillie Farmer Blackpark (via) Stranraer Thomas McMaster. Smith. Smith's croft Lochnaw (via) Stranraer 015 A good cultivated hill sloping gradually on all sides. on it Stood a ◬ [Trigonometrical] Station Called bt Trigl. [Trigonometrical] party. its on the farm of Balgreacy and is the property of Sir Andrew Agnew Loughnaw Castle
OS1/35/33/56 [Page] 56 -- Plan 15 A Trace 1 -- List of Names collected by C.A. [Civilian Assistant] Thomas Jordan 23 April 1847 1st. Examiner Parish of Leswalt Object Cairnagreen - Houses & a small portion of land Cairnhill - Hill [Very feint pencil note below Cairnagreen] [About -- South of Ochterlenachan using a gate upon each side the soil is arable and on it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Balgreacy" ] [Signed] Thomas Jordan C. A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/35/33/57 015 CAIRN HILL Cairn Hill For a description of this Hill See the orthography for Trace No. 6 of Plan 15A.
OS1/35/33/57 015 LITTLE CRAIG HEAD Little Craig Head Sir Andrew Agnew -Lochnaw Castle John Portious ,Steward, Lochnaw By Stranraer This name applies to a Small Rocky Hill which lies about 1/2 a mile East of Lochnaw Castle On which Stands a Small Cottage. It Is Situated On the Lochnaw Estate. Proprietor Sir Andrew Agnew.
OS1/35/33/57 015 KNOCKHILLY Knockhilly Sir Andrew Agnew - Lochnaw Castle John Portious ,Steward, Lochnaw By Stranraer For a description if this Hill See the Orthography for Trace No. 6 of Plan 15A.
OS1/35/33/57 015 SLUNEY HIGH Sluney high Sir Andrew Agnew - Lochnaw Castle John Portious ,Steward, Lochnaw By Stranraer For a description of this Hill, See the Orthography for Trace No. 5 of Plan 15A.
OS1/35/33/57 [Page] 51 List of Names Collected by John Callanan C.A. [Civilian Assistant] Plan 15A Trace No 2 Parish of Leswalt [Objects] Cairn Hill - A Hill [Trigonometrical Station] Little Craig Head - A Hill Knockhilly -A Hill [Trigonometrical Station] Sluney high - A Hill [Feint note] A Small hill on the Lochnaw] [Signed] - John Callanan C.Asst. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/35/33/58 015 PILTANTON BURN Piltanton Burn Piltanton Burn Peter McWilliam Allandoo By Stranraer John Bigam High Glenstockadle via Stranraer This Burn Gathers at a Junction of [Fences] on the Boundary between The Farms of High Glenstockadle and Half-Mark. It is a Small Stream 3 to 5 links wide. It sometimes becomes a Drain, and in other places runs along the fences as Shown on Trace, in passing through Allandoo and Low Glenstockadle It forms the Boundary between them. It becomes a Considerable Burn before it emtys itself in the Luce-Bay
OS1/35/33/58 [Page] 52 List of Names collected by John Callanan C. Asst. [Civilian Assistant] Plan 15A Trace 2 Parish of Leswalt [Objects] Piltanton Burn - Burn [Signed] John Callanan C.a. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/35/33/59 015 CLASHNARROCH Clashnarroch Clashnarroch S. Gorden Low GlenstocKadle By Stranraer Alexander McCrea Half-MarK By Stranraer The name Clashnarroch applies to a Considerable Hill which is nearly of a Circular Shape, on which Stands a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station, Called by Trig [Trigonometrical] Party Clashanvahan It lies about One Mile South of the Half MarK farm House, and is On the above Farm, -
OS1/35/33/59 015 SLEIVTAMMOCK Sleivtammock Alexander McCrea Half-Mark By Stranraer John Bigam High GlenstocKadle via Stranraer The name "Sleivtammock" applies to a Considerable Hill which lies adjacent to Clashnarroch, and is Situated about 1 mile South of the Half Mark Farm Ho. [House]. It is nearly of a Circular Shape and is on the Farm of Half Mark
OS1/35/33/59 [Page] 59 List of Names collected by John Callanan C. Asst. [Civilian Assistant] Plan 15A. Trace 2 Parish of Leswalt [Objects] Clashnarroch - A Hill [and Trigonometrical Station] Sleivtammock - A Hill [Signed] John Callanan C. Asst. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/35/33/60 Entry for Allandoo has been scored through.
OS1/35/33/61 HIGH GLENSTOCKADLE High GlenstocKadle High GlenstocKadle High Glenstockadale John Bigam High Glenstockadle Peter McWilliam Allandoo via Stranraer Samuel Gorden Low Glenstockadale 015 The name applies to two Farm Houses which are in in good repair, each having Suitable out houses attached which ara also in good repair . The Farm Contains 407 acres A considerable portion of which is Moorland Moss & Rocky Arable. The Farm is Equaly divided between Andrew Bigam And Thomas Bigam who are in Possession & Occupayes the above Farm. It is Situated about 3 1/2 miles West of Stranraer . Proprietor the Earl of Stair.
OS1/35/33/61 [Page] 61 -- List of Names collected by John Callanan - C.A. [Civilian Assistant] Plan 15 A Trace No. 2 -- [Parish] Leswalt Object High Glenstockadle - [Signed] John Callanan C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/35/33/62 LOW GLENSTOCKADLE Low Glenstockadle Low Glenstockadle Low Glenstockadale John Bigam High Glenstockadale By Stranraer Peter Mc William Allandoo via Stranraer S. Gorden Low Glenstockadale 015 A Large Farm House Slated with Suitable out offices the whole of which are in tolerable repair The Farm Consists of about 365 acres a Considerable portion of which is Moss & Rocky Arable. It is Situated about 3 miles West of Stranraer Proprietor the Earl of Stair Occupied by Samuel Gorden
OS1/35/33/62 CORE HILL Core Hill Core Hill Peter Mc William Allandoo via Stranraer John Bigam High Glenstockadale By Stranraer 015 A Lofty Hill on which Stands a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station Called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party Gore Hill. It Commands an extensive view of the Country. The Hills in the North of Ireland Can be Seen of this Hill also. It lies about 1/4 of a mile East off the Farm House of Auchnotteroch and is on the Auchnotteroch Farm
OS1/35/33/62 [Page] 62 -- List of Names collected by John Callanan - C.A. [Civilian Assistant] Plan 15 A Trace No. 2 -- [Parish] Leswalt Object Low Glenstockadle - Farm Ho. [House] Core Hill - A Hill [and Trigonometrical Station] [Pencil Note appears to be similar to the inked version} [Signed] John Callanan C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/35/33/63 ALLANDOO Allandoo Allandoo Peter McWilliam Allandoo By Stranraer Samuel Gorden Low Glenstockad ale BY Stranraer 015 The name applies to a Small Tract of Land which is well Known by the name of Allandoo It Comprises One farm Some Years ago but is now divided into 8 Small Farms. It is Bounded on the South By High & Low Glenstockadle . On the West By the Farm of Half -Mark, and on the North by the Challoch Farm. The name is written on Trace but should extend further to the East. It is the Property of the Earl of Stair on the N. E. [North East] Side of these lands is a hill part of is on the lands of Challoch but not by any particular name s on it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station Called "Challoch Int." by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party
OS1/35/33/63 [Page] 63 -- List of Names collected by John Callanan - C. Asst [Civilian Assistant] Plan 15 A Trace No. 2 -- [Parish] Leswalt Object Allandoo - A Tract of Land [Signed] John Callanan C.Asst. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/35/33/64 CHALLOCH Challoch Peter McWilliam Allandoo By Stranraer John Bigam High Glenstockadle By Stranraer 015 The name applies to a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station Called by the Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party Challoch Int. - The Station stands On a High Hill on the Farm of Challoch But the Hill has no Name
OS1/35/33/64 [Page] 64 -- List of Names collected by John Callanan - C. A. [Civilian Assistant] Plan 15 A Trace No. 2 -- [Parish] Leswalt Object Challoch - Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station [Signed] John Callanan C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/35/33/65 LOW GLENSTOCKADALE Low Glenstockadale Samuel Gorden Low Glenstockadle via) Stranraer John Bygam High Glenstockadle via) Stranraer 015 a dwelling house with out buildings in good repair and a farm of land Containing 300 acres the greater part of which is arable land and is Occupied by Samuel Gorden and is the property of Sir Andrew Agnew Lochnaw. In the South of this farm there is a house [This house is Situated about 20 chs. [chains] N E [North East] of Slewscinnie hill ] which has no distinctive name with a farm of about 30 acres of Land attached
OS1/35/33/65 [Page] 6 -- List of Names collected by P. Connell Pt. R S & M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners] Plan 15 A Trace No. 3 -- [Parish] Leswalt Object Allandoo Hill - This name is not generally Known . This Hill is only Known as Allandoo on the South Side the north side is on the farm of Challoch Allandoo House - Entry is scored through Low Glenstockadale - House [Signed] P. Connell Pt R S & M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners] 9th. March /47 [1847]
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OS1/35/33/67 KNOCKHILLY Knockhilly Samuel Gorden Low Glenstockadle Robert McNeillie East Dindinnie (via) Stranraer 015 a high arable hill on the farm of low Glenstockadle of a mound like Shape) Called by Trig [Trigonometrical] party low Glenstockadle
OS1/35/33/67 WHITE HILL White Hill Charles McNeillie West Dindinnie Robert McNeillie East Dindinnie (via) Stranraer 015 a considerable high hill on the farm of Dindinnie on Said hill Stands farm Houses of East & west Dindinnie Called by the farmers white hill -
OS1/35/33/67 HIGH CREIGHMORE High Creighmore Charles McNeillie x High Creighmore Charles McNeillie West Dindinnie (via) Stranraer 015 a farm House tatched one in good buildings tatched and in bad repair holding with said house & 2 acres of arable land the most part of which is under tillage Occupied by Charles McNeillie and is the property of Sir Andrew Agnew Lochnaw
OS1/35/33/67 [Page] 67 -- List of Names collected by P Connell R S & M [Royal Sappers & Miners] Plan 15 A Trace No. 3 -- [Parish] Leswalt Object Slieve Vaun - Entry scored out Knockhilly - Hill White Hill - Hill High Creighmore -House [Signed] P Connell Pt R S & M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners] (9th. March /47 [1847])
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OS1/35/33/69 MAHEREIN HILL Maherein Hill Robert McNeillie East Dindinnie Charles McNeillie West Dindinnie via Stranraer 015 a low Hill on the farm of Dindinnie and is good arable land
OS1/35/33/69 INCH MULLOCH HILL Inch Mulloch Hill Robert McNeillie East Dindinnie Charles McNeillie West Dindinnie via Stranraer 015 a considerable Hill on the farm of Dindinnie of mound like Shape and is good pastureland -
OS1/35/33/69 TUN HILL Tun Hill Robert McNeillie East Dindinnie Charles McNeillie West Dindinnie (via0 Stranraer 015 a high Hill on the farm of Dindinnie with a trig [trigonometrical] Station it Call by Trig [Trigonometrical] Party Dindinnie , it is good arable pasture
OS1/35/33/69 DENDINNIE BURN Dendinnie Burn Robert McNeillie East Dindinnie Charles McNeillie West Dindinnie (via) Stranraer 015 a considerable burn Rising north of Slewcinnie Hill Running through the farm of Dindinnie and joining Piltanton Burn about 16 chains East of Dindinnie farm house
OS1/35/33/69 [Page] 69 -- List of Names collected by Plan 15 A Trace No. 3 -- [Parish] Leswalt Object Maherein - Hill - Hill Inch Mulloch Hill - Hill Tun Hill - Hill Dendinnie Burn - Burn [Signed] P Connell Pt R S & M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners] 9th. March /47 [1847]
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OS1/35/33/71 WEST DINDINNIE West Dindinnie Charles McNeillie West Dindinnie (via) Stranraer Robert McNeillie East Dindinnie (via) Stranraer 015 farm House and Out buildings in good repair with farm of 200 acres of arable land Chiefly, and is Occupied by Charles McNeillie and is the property of Sir Andrew Agnew Lochnaw
OS1/35/33/71 EAST DINDINNIE East Dindinnie Robert McNeillie East & West Dindinnie (via) Stranraer Charles McNeillie 015 a farm House and offices house in bad repair with a farm of 250 acres of arable land chiefly occupied by Robert McNeillie and is the property of Sir Andrew Agnew Lochnaw
OS1/35/33/71 MOAT HILL Moat Hill Robert McNeillie East Dindinnie Charles McNeillie West Dindinnie via Stranraer 015 a round hill on the farm of East Dindinnie with an abrupt point on the S W [South West] Side which they Say the hill takes its name from -
OS1/35/33/71 [Page] 71 -- List of Names collected by P Connell R S & M [Royal Sappers & Miners] Plan 15 A Trace No. 3 -- [Parish] Leswalt Object West Dindinnie - House & farm East Dindinnie - House & farm Moat Hill - Hill [Signed] P Connell Pt R S & M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners] 9th. March /47 [1847]
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OS1/35/33/73 PILTANTON BURN Piltanton burn Robert McNeillie East Dindinnie Charles McNeillie West Dindinnie via Stranraer 015 Piltanton Burn issus in High Glenstockadle Forming the Boundaries between allandoo and low Glenstockadle after passing through these farms & forms the Boundrie between dindinnie and high Creighmore from thence runs theEast Side of lochans Village and falling in to the Bay of Luce.
OS1/35/33/73 [Page] 73 -- List of Names collected by Plan 15 A Trace No. 3 -- [Parish] Leswalt Object Piltanton Burn - Burn [Signed] P Connell Pt R S & M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners] 9th. March /47 [1847]
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OS1/35/33/75 OCHTREE POINT - Ochtree point Charles Kerr Farmer Little Larbrax near Kirkcolm John Kerr Grocer Stranraer John McChutchen Shepheard Meikle Larbrax (via) Stranraer 015 A Point of Land on the Farm of Little Larbrax. Is Call'd from a Cave . Which is in the next inlet of Sea not on this Trace. But very Convenient to the Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station. Call'd Sheepfield by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party. this Point is very Steep & Rugged at this Place
OS1/35/33/75 BROADSEA BAY Broadsea Bay Broadsea Bay Charles Kerr Farmer Little Larbrax near Kirkcolm John Kerr Grocer George Street Stranraer William McNeal Farmer Balgracie via Stranraer 015 A Bay or inlet opposite the farmes of Larbrax Extending from Cranberry Point to cave ochtree. The Shore along this Bay opposite . The Bathing Cottage. Is composed of Sand & Boulders. and is used chiefly for gathering Sea Rack. And there is also some Lime imported to this place-
OS1/35/33/75 [Page] 75 -- List of Names collected by Private William BirKby 1st. Examiner Plan 15 A Trace No. 4 -- [Parish] Leswalt Object Ochtree Point - Point or Head Land Broadsea Bay - Bay [Signed] William BirKby Pe R S & M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners] 7th. May 1847
OS1/35/33/76 CAIRN HILL Cairn Hill Charles Kerr Farmer Little Larbrax Stranraer John Cowan Farmer Knockgour (via) Stranraer 015 A Large Arable hill of A Circular appearance. On the farm of Little Larbrax the base of Which joins the West Side of the Road from Kirkcolm to Portpatrick. On the Summit of this hill formerly stood one of the Ancient Cairns But now entirely defaced By Cultivation.
OS1/35/33/76 KNOCKGOUR Knockgour Charles Kerr Farmer Little Larbrax Stranraer William McNeal farmer Balgracie Stranraer 015 a long hill, all Arable Pasture with two or three Mound like tops. Cross the highest Part of this there is A fence Crossing with A Sheep or cattle shed The West Side of this hill overlooking the Sea is very Precipitous This hill is on the farm of little Larbrax & probably the English of this name is Goats Hill
OS1/35/33/76 [Page] 76 -- List of Names collected by Private William BirKby Plan 15 A Trace No. 4 -- [Parish] Leswalt Object Cairn Hill - Hill Knockgour - Hill [Signed] William BirKby Pt R S & [Private Royal Sappers &] Miners 7th. May 1847
OS1/35/33/77 BROAD PORT Broad Port Broad Port Broad Port Charles Kerr Farmer Little Larbrax (via) Stranrear John Kerr Shop Keeper George Street Stranrear John McChutchan Shepheard Meikle Larbrax via Stranrear 015 A Small inlet of the Sea. of A half Circular form the Beach consisting of flat Rocks & Sand. I do not Know that this place has been ever used for any purpose except fishing. As there is no Road or Car way for taking away Sea Weed for manure this Peace is on the farm of meikle Larbrax the Property of Sir A Agnew Bt. [Baronet]
OS1/35/33/77 CRANBERRY POINT Cranberry Point Cranberry Point Charles Kerr Farmer Littled Larbrax via Stranrear John Kerr Stranrear John McChutchan Sheepheard Meikle Larbrax via Stranrear 015 A Point of Rugged Rocks projecting into the Sea . on the tops of which there is A little Herbige & Probably the Cranberry grows on these Rocks hence their name. This place is also on the farm of Meikle Larbrax. the property of Sir Andrew Agnew Bt. [Baronet]
OS1/35/33/77 [Page] 77 -- List of Names collected by Private William BirKby 1st. Examiner Plan 15 A Trace No. 4 -- [Parish] Leswalt Object Broad Port - Port Cranberry Point [Signed] William BirKby R S & M [Royal Sappers & Miners]
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OS1/35/33/79 MEIKLE LARBRAX Meikle Larbrax Meikle Meikle Larbrax Meikle Larbrax Meikle Larbrax John Burns Farmer Meikle Larbrax via Stranraer Charles Kerr Farmer Little Larbrax via Stranraer William McNeal Farmer Balgracie via Stranraer 015 A Large & Commodious Dwelling house 2 Storys high with Suitable Out houses. All Slated. There Is also A good garden in front of the house. To this House there is A farm Containing 504 acres Atached. 200 acres of Which is arable & the Rest Rough Pasture This Dwelling House & farm Steading is close to the West Side of the Road leading from Lochnaw Castle the recidence of Sir Andrew Agnew Bt. [Baronet] To his Bathing Lodge At the Sea Coast on this farm. At present Tenanted & ocupied by John Burns Farmer. Chief Proprietor Sir A Agnew Bt. [Baronet] Lochnaw
OS1/35/33/79 [Page] 79 -- List of Names collected by Private William BirKby 1st. Examiner Plan 15 A Trace -- [Parish] Leswalt Object Meikle Larbrax - House & Farm [Signed] William BirKby Pe. R S & [Private Royal Sappers & ] Miners
OS1/35/33/80 LITTLE LARBRAX Little Larbrax Little Larbrax Little Larbrax Charles Kerr Farmer Little Larbrax via Stranraer John Burns Farmer Meikle Larbrax via) Stranraer William McHaffie List of Names 015 A neat & Commodious Dewelling House One Story high Slated & in good repair With suitable out houses garden & A farm of good Land atached. The Farm Contains about 200 acres the chief Part of which is arable land. At the present Tenanted & occupied by Charles Kerr farmer and is Situated Conveniant to the West Side of the Road from Kirkcolm to Portpatrick Little Larbrax is the property of Sir Andrew Agnew Bt. [Baronet]
OS1/35/33/80 [Page] 80-- List of Names collected by Private William BirKby 1st. Examiner Plan 15 A Trace 4 -- [Parish] Leswalt Object Little Larbrax - House & Farm [Signed] William BirKby Private. R S & [Royal Sappers & ] Miners 7th. May 1847
OS1/35/33/81 MILL HILL Mill Hill Charles kerr Farmer Little Larbrax via Stranraer John Burns Meikle Larbrax Stranraer 015 A long narrow hill extending North & South the chief Part of Which is Cultivated the Remainder Rough Pasture. this hill is on the Farm of Meickle Larbrax the Property of Sir Andrew Agnew Bt. [Baronet] There was A Mill Somewhere On the Stream at the South base of this hill hence its name
OS1/35/33/81 DRUMWHISLEY Drumwhisley Drumwhistley Drumwhistley Drumwhistley John Ainslies Map of Wigtownshire Charles Kerr Farmer Little larbrax via Stranraer John Burns Farmer Meickle Larbrax Stranraer John McChutcheon F [Farmer] & Shepheard Meickle Larbrax Stranraer 015 A Tolerable large Arable Hill on the Farm of meikle Larbrax & Conveniant to the Sea Coast. On the Summit of the hill. there is a Trigl. ◬ [Trigonometrical Station] Call'd Mill Hill. By the Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party . This Hill Perhaps so Calld Drumwhistly farm. the heavy Sea Breeze which Passes over this hill when the Wind is High
OS1/35/33/81 [Page] 81-- List of Names collected by Private William BirKby 1st. Examiner Plan 15 A Trace 4 -- [Parish] Leswalt Object Mill Hill - Hill Drumwhisley - Hill [Signed] William BirKby Private. R S & [Royal Sappers & ] Miners 7th. May 1847
OS1/35/33/82 LONG DENNOT Long Dennot Carles Kerr Farmer Little Larbrax, via Stranraer John Burns Farmer Meickle Larbrax via Stranraer 015 A Small Arable Hill on the farm of Meickle Larbrax the greater part of Which is recently Cultivated I Cannot find the reason of its being so Calld
OS1/35/33/82 KNOCKMASSON Knockmasson Knockmasson Knockmasson John Burns Farmer Meikle Larbrax Stranraer Charles Kerr Farmer Little Larbrax via Stranraer William McNeal Farmer Balgracie via Stranraer John Kerr Grocer George Street Stranraer 015 A Small oval Shaped Hill on the Farmes of Little larbrax & Balgracie . The soil of which is Partly Rough Pasture Covered with furzes & Conveniant to the Road leading from KIrkcolm To Portpatrick . & on the Lands of Sir Andrew Agnew
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OS1/35/33/83 CAMPS GRAVES Kemps Walks Camps Graves Camps Graves Camps Graves Ainslies Map of Wigtownshire Charles Kerr Farmer Little Larbrax via Stranraer John Kerr Grocer George Street Stranraer John Burns Farmer Meickle Larbrax via Stranraer 015 Camps Graves . So Call'd from the Supposition. That there has been near carried on here & that the dead which fell therby . or intered here. Ainslie on his map of Wigtonshire Calls this place. Kemps Walks . Sir Andrew Agnew Bt. [Baronet] on whoes lands this place is Situated calls it A Roman encampment . & as it has all the appearance of A Fortification of some sort. And I should think of Danish Construction from its close resemblance to earth mounds or fences throwen up round Some of these Forts in Ireland, nature has done a great deal for this place in respect of Strength. from its particular Situation . Being on a tolerable elevated head land . the West of Which falls very Steep towards the Sea. The South Side is also very Steep falling off towards A deep glen & stream. the North East Side of this Enclosure where it is Approached from the Main land . Here it has still more the [continued over]
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OS1/35/33/84 CAMPS GRAVES Kemps Walks Camps Graves Camps Graves Camps Graves Ainslies Map of Wigtownshire Charles Kerr Farmer Little Larbrax via Stranraer John Kerr Grocer George Street Stranraer John Burns Farmer Meickle Larbrax via Stranraer 015 [Continued] appearance of A Fort. being evidently defended at this place by three mound like fences parallel to each other and trenched between. Three of these lines ar Still visible where the Abbut from the west Steep But as they have been BroKen through by Cultivation there is three Mounds Left standing where the inhabitants thinks the dead are Buried hence. Part of the name Graves. From the west steep round to the end of the South Steep there is A Broad green walk. which the inhabitant Calls the [Cannon ]Race. At the foot of the West [Streep] there is A Bathing Cottage Belonging to the proprieter of the Land Sir A. Agnew. Bt. [Baronet] who has the West [Sloap] laid out in walks some of which [Tops] the Steep & Joines the fort. This place is on the Farm of Meickle Larbrax. And Conveniant to the Sea Shore. At Broad Sea Bay . And is altogether A Curious looking place
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OS1/35/33/85 LARBRAX SCHOOL Larbrax School Larbrax School Larbrax School Stone on Chool Room Larbrax 18 Samuel C. Logan School Master Larbrax Scool Stranraer John Burns farmer Larbrax (via) Stranraer 015 A Neat & Well constructed school House. The South Wing of Which. is the Masters dwelling The North Wing is the school Room. This House is Built nearly resembling the Letter T And the expense of erection was defrayed. By the Eerel of Stair. & Sir Andrew Agnew With a Small grant By the Goverment. The daly atendance of cholars is about 50 . The School Master is alowed £15 Per Anam from the Parish Heritors. Together with the quarterly fees from the scholars Larbrax Chool House was built in the Year 1843. Which is Cutt on Stone above the School Room Porch. Situated close to the South Side of the Road from Kirkcolm to Portpatrick And on the farm of Larbrax the property of Sir A. Agnew Is not a Parish school. But mearly An Accomodation one
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OS1/35/33/86 ROUGH CAIRN HILL Rough Cairn Hill Rough Cairn Hill Rough Cairn Hill Rough Cairn Hill Charles Kerr Farmer Little Larbrax via Stranraer John McCubbin Knockaldie via Stranraer William McNeal Farmer Balgracie via Stranraer John Kerr Farmer George Street Stranraer 015 A Tolerable large hill Partly arable & Partly Pasture So Call'd from A Round Fort or Cairn . But more like the Danish forts in Ireland . The Surfice of this fort is now flat from cultivation But the Ditch or Drain of defence is still entire. This hill is on the farmes of Little Larbrax & Port Logan. On the Summit of which Stands A Trigl. ◬ [Trigonometrical Station] Called BY Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party Sheepfold: Situated Convenient to the West Side of the Road from Kirkcolm to Portpatrick this Hill is on the Lands of Sir Andrew Agnew Bt. [Baronet] And is Called Rough Cairn Hill to distinguish it from Other Cairn Hills
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OS1/35/33/87 CAIRN HILL OF BALGRACIE Cairn Hill of Balgracie William McNeil Farmer Balgracie via Stranraer John McCubbin Knockcaldie via Stranraer John Kerr Grocer George Street Stranraer 015 A Considerable oval shaped Hill All arable on the farm of Balgracie The Bace of which is close to the E [East] Side of the Road from Kirkcolm To Portpatrick. This HIll & farm is the Property of Sir Andrew Agnew of Lochnaw. On the Summit of this hill there is A Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station improperly written by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party Keran Hill. On this Hill there is also . An old Cairn now much defaced But Still vissable from Which it takes its name-
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OS1/35/33/88 KNOCKALDIE HILL Knockaldie Hill Knockaldie Hill Knockcaldie Hill William McNeal Farmer Balgreacy Mr. McHaffie Esqr. Wigton John Cowan Farmer Knockcaldie via) Stranraer 015 A Considerable large Hill. All Arable Land on the farm of Knockcaldie This Hill gives name to the farm. As it & Balgracie was once one farm. And When divided. The Farm of Knockcaldie to took its name from this hill. Situated Convenient to the E [East] Side of the Road Leading from Kirkcolm To Portpatrick . & Lays E. by W. [East by West] Chief Proprietor Sir A Agnew On the Summit of this hill there is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] [ ] Written Knockcaldy By Trigl [Trigonometrical ] Party
OS1/35/33/88 KNOCKCALDIE HOUSE Knockaldie House Knockaldie House Knockcaldie House John Kerr Grocer George Street Stranraer William McNeal Farmer Balgreacy (via) Stranraer Mr. McHaffie Esqr. Wigton John Cowan Farmer Knockcaldie via) Stranraer 015 A Tolerable Good Dwelling house & Out houses in good repair . With A tolerable Large farm of arable Land atached This farm House taKes its name from the hill on which it is Built Knockcaldie is at Present Tenanted By John Cowan Farmer. Knockcalde farm House is close to the E. [East] Side of the Road Leading from Kirkcolm To Portpatrick Knockcaldie is the property of Sir. A Agnew
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OS1/35/33/89 GLAIK HILL Glaik Hill Glaik Hill John Kerr grocer Stranraer Charles Kerr Farmer Little Larbrax (via Stranraer John McCubbin Knockaldie (via Stranraer 015 A Rather Low oval Shaped Hill. Extending North and South . This hill has been Cultivated. But now in pasture, This hill is on the farm of the Glaik. The property of the Eril of Stair
OS1/35/33/89 COAR HILL OF THE GLAIK Coar Hill of the Glaik Charles Kerr Farmer Little Larbrax (via Stranraer John McCubbin Knockaldie (via Stranraer John Kerr grocer George street Stranraer 015 A Large Hill on the farm of the Glake. The soil is Heathy Pasture. & on the Summit thereof Stands A. Trigl ◬ [Trigonometrical Station] Written by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party Gore Hill.
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