Wigtownshire, volume 66

Page List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks Continued entries/extra info
OS1/35/66/1 [Page] 1 Parish of Kirkinner Plan 25D INDEX Names of objects -- Page Airies Moss -- 16 Airies Hill -- 16 Blacknook -- 4 Baryerrock -- 5 Baryerrock Hill -- 5 Baryerrock Croft -- 5 Bratney Walls Pond -- 7 Bells Moor Plantation -- 7 BlairmaKin Muir -- 9 Byng Hill -- 10 Barneys Bridge -- 11 Barwhanny Hill -- 15 Byng -- 15 Barwhanny -- 16 Craigdarroch-- 3 Capenoch -- 4 Claycrop -- 10 Culbae -- 13 Cairnfield -- 13 Dam Hill -- 9 Drumjargon Hill -- 9 Drumjargon -- 10 Kildarroch Moor -- 3 Kildarroch -- 4 Knockann -- 11 Kirkland Hill -- 12 Knockefferick Hill -- 17 Knockefferick -- 18 Little Airies Hill -- 17 Moat Brae -- 7 March -- 14 Moss End -- 17 Penticle -- 12 Pulhimdown Row -- 13 Red Legget -- 8 Roan Hill -- 12 Sloehabbert -- 6 Sandy Braes -- 11 Tintock Hill -- 3 Whaup Hill --14 Small Muir -- 6 Sheep Park Burn -- 8 The Canal -- 8
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OS1/35/66/3 TINTOCK HILL Tintock Hill Tintock Hill Tintock Tintock Hill John Cowan W. McWhinny Ainslie's map 1782 George McHaffie Esqr. 025 [Situation] 1 3/8 Mile NW [North West] of Kildarroch A Small hill of Considerable elevation, the soil of which is arable but rocky. Situate in the farm of Airles. The property of W. Adamson Dumfries. On the Summit of this hill is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called "Tintock Hill" by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party.-
OS1/35/66/3 KILDARROCH MOOR Kildarroch Moor Kildarroch Moor Kildarroch Moor Kilderrach Kildarroch Kildarroch Moor J. Cowan James McMaster William Hartley Ainslies Map 1782. Royal Engineers Map. George McHaffie Esq. 025 [Situation] 3/8 mile West of Kildarroch. A large tract of rough ground including a portion of moss. All divided into Several Small holdings for the purpose of reclaiming it. It is part of the estate of Kildarroch, the property of John McMaster.
OS1/35/66/3 CRAIGDARROCH Craigdarroch. Craigdarroch. Craigdarroch. James McMaster William Hartly George McHaffie Esq. 025 [Situation] 1/2 mile NW [North West] of Kildarroch. A Small hill or hillock the base of which is of an oval Shape, the Surface is a Heathy pasture. It is part of Kildarroch Moor.
OS1/35/66/3 Parish of Kirkinner -- Page] 3 Form 136 Page 25 - Tintock Hill 31 - Kildarroch Moor 29 - Craigdarroch
OS1/35/66/4 KILDARROCH Kildarroch Kildarroch Kildarroch Kildarroch Kilderroch Kildarroch Colin Christison William Hartly John Cowan Royal Engrs [Engineers] Map one inch. Ainslies Map 1782. George McHaffie Esq. 025 [Situation] On the Western side of the Parish. A good farm house with outhouses attached. The property of J. McMaster. -
OS1/35/66/4 CAPENOCH Capenough Keppanoch Capenoch Capenoch John Liveston Ainslies Map 1782 Royal Engineers Map one inch George McHaffie Esqr. 025 [Situation] 1/2 mile North of Kildarroch. A good farm house and out offices.
OS1/35/66/4 BLACKNOOK Blacknook. Blacknook. Blacknook. Blacknook. Black Nook. Blacknook. William Heuston. Colin Christison. John Cowan. Ainslies Map 1782. Royal Engineers. George McHaffie. 025 A farm house with out offices and a farm of 72 acres of land occupied by John Heuston. The property of R. V. Agnew. Esq. [Esquire]. 3/4 mile NE of Kildarroch.
OS1/35/66/4 [Page] 4 -- Parish of Kirkinner Form 136 Page 36 - Kildarroch 27 - Capenough 27 - Blacknook
OS1/35/66/5 BARYERROCK Baryerrock Baryerrock Baryerrock Baryerroch Baryarroch Baryerrock Colin Christison Title deeds of the estate John Cowan Royal Engineers Map Ainslies Map 1782 George McHaffie Esq. 025 [Situation] 3/4 mile NE [North East] of Kildarroch. A good farm house and outoffices with a farm attached of 108 acres of land.
OS1/35/66/5 BARYERROCK HILL Baryerrock Baryerrock Baryerrock Baryerrock Hill Alexander Tellford John Cowan Colin Christison George McHaffie Esqr. 025 [Situation] 5/8 mile ENE [East North East] of Kilderrock. A moderate sized hill on the farm of Baryerrock, the Soil is arable, on the Summit is a plantation.
OS1/35/66/5 BARYERROCK CROFT Baryerrock Croft Baryerrock Croft Baryerrock Croft Colin Christison Title Deeds of Barnbarroch George McHaffie Esqr. 025 [Situation] 7/8 mile NE [North East] of Kildarroch. A good farm house with a farm attached of 70 acres of land.
OS1/35/66/5 Parish of Kirkinner -- [Page] 5 Form 136 Page 33 - Baryerrock 29- Baryerrock Hill 33- Baryerrock Croft
OS1/35/66/6 SMALL MUIR Small Muir Small Muir Small Muir Colin Christison John Cowan George McHaffie Esqr. 025 [Situation] 3/4 mile east of Kildarroch. A good farm house with out offices and a farm of 83 acres. The property of R.V. Agnew Esqr.
OS1/35/66/6 SLOEHABBERT Slewhibert Slewhibert Slowhabbert Sloehabbert Sloehabbert Colin Christison Title deeds of Barnbarroch Ainslies Map 1782 Royal Engrs. [Engineers] Map. George McHaffie Esqr. 025 [Situation] 1 1/8 mile East of Kildarroch. A good farm house with outhouses attached and a farm of 134 acres of land. The property of R.V. Agnew Esqr. The name Slewhibert is generally pronounced Slochabbert. -
OS1/35/66/6 Parish of Kirkinner -- [Page] 6 Form 136 Page - 35 - Small Muir 34-- Slewhibert
OS1/35/66/7 BRATNEY WALLS POND Bratney Walls Pond Bratney Walls Pond Bratney Walls Pond John Cowan James Bailey George McHaffie Esqr. 025 [Situation] At the Southern end of Barnbarroch & 1 1/8 mile ENE [East North East] of Kildarroch. A Small loch or Pond in Bells Moor Plantation. The name Bratney Walls was a farm name, the buildings belonging to it being pulled down & the land attached to another farm.
OS1/35/66/7 BELLS MOOR PLANTATION Bells Moor Plantation. Bells Moor Plantation. Gillsland Wood. Bellsmoor. Bells Moor Plantation. J. Cowan James Bailey Colin Christison Ainslies Map 1782 George McHaffie, Esqr. 025 [Situation] At the Southern end of Barnbarroch ornamental Ground. A considerable Plantation on the estate of Barnbarroch consisting of fir & ash trees. The property of R.V. Agnew, Esqr.
OS1/35/66/7 MOAT BRAE Moat Brae Moat Brae Moat Brae Moat Brae Colin Christison J. Cowan Andrew Wallace George McHaffie Esqr. 025 [Situation] At the SE [South East] Angle of Barnbarroch ornamental Ground. A Small hill on the estate of Barnbarroch.
OS1/35/66/7 Parish of Kirkinner -- [Page] 7 Form 136 Page 39 - Bratney Wall's Pond 37 - Bells Moor Plantation 37 - Moat Brae
OS1/35/66/8 RED LEGGET Red Legget Red Legget Red Legget Colin Christison John Cowan Andrew Wallace George McHaffie Esqr. 025 [Situation] On the SE [South East] side of Barnbarroch ornamental ground and NE [North East] angle of Bells Moor Plantation. Three or four cottages at the East side of Bell's Moor Plantation.
OS1/35/66/8 SHEEP PARK BURN Sheep Park Burn Sheep Park Burn Patrick Cairney Colin Christison James Martin 025 [Situation] 1 1/4 miles NE [North East] of Kildarroch. A considerable Stream collected on the farms of Clutag and Sheep Park and flowing SE [South East] through the latter and the woods of Barnbarroch, where it is joined by another stream called 'The Canal'.
OS1/35/66/8 THE CANAL The Canal The Canal The Canal Patrick Cairney Colin Christison James Martin 025 [Situation] 1 mile E by N [East by North] of Kildarroch. A considerable stream collected on the farms of Culbae, Sloehabbert and Small Muir, and flowing North into the woods of Barnbarroch where it joins the 'Sheep Park Burn'.
OS1/35/66/8 [Page] 8 -- Parish of Kirkinner Form 136 Page 34 -- Red Legget 59-- Sheep Park Burn 59 -- The Canal Liggat - A Gate so hung that it may shut of itself. Dr. [Doctor] Jamieson's Scot. [Scottish] Dictionary
OS1/35/66/9 DAM HILL Dam Hill Dam Hill Dam Hill Dam Hill Colin Christison J. Cowan John McGuffie George McHaffie Esqr. 025 [Situation] 1/2 mile N. E. [North east] of Bell's Moor Plantation. A tolerable large hill the Soil of which is arable. On part of this hill is a plantation.
OS1/35/66/9 BLAIRMAKIN MUIR Blairmakin Muir Blairmakine Muir Blairmakin Blairmakine Blairmakin Muir Colin Christison Title deeds of property Ainslies Map of 1782 Royal Engrs. [Engineers] Map. George McHaffie Esqr. 025 [Situation] On the S.E. [South East] side of Barnbarroch Ornamental Ground. A Small tract of Moor Consisting of about 20 acres. It takes its name from a farm Called Blairmakine. -
OS1/35/66/9 DRUMJARGON HILL Drumjargon Drumjargon Drumjargan Drumjargon Hill Colin Christison J. Cowan Royal Engrs. [Engineers] Map. George McHaffie Esqr. 025 [Situation] 1/4 mile East of Bell's Moor Plantation. A moderate Sized hill on the farm of Drumjargon. It is of Slight elevation, the surface is arable land.
OS1/35/66/9 Parish of Kirkinner -- [Page] 9 Form 136 Page 41-- Dam Hill 28 -- Blairmakin Muir 43-- Drumjargon [Note] "Blar" a plain, a field.- na ... of "Cìnn" Heads etc. literally. The Field of Heads.
OS1/35/66/10 DRUMJARGON Drumjargon Drumjargan Drumjargan Drumjargon Colin Christison Title deeds of property Royal Engrs. [Engineers] Map George McHaffie Esqr. 025 [Situation] 1/4 mile East of Bell's Moor Plantation. A good farm & outoffices with a farm attached of 112 acres of land. The property of R.V. Agnew Esq.
OS1/35/66/10 BYNG HILL Bing Hill Byng Hill Byng Hill Byng Hill Byng Hill Colin Christison John Colvan James McLauchlan John McGuffie Name List 26B 025 [Situation] 3/4 mile ESE [East South East] of Drumjargon. A large hill of considerable elevation, the Soil of which is arable. On the Summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station written 'Byang Hill' by Triangulation Party.
OS1/35/66/10 CLAYCROP Claycrop Claycrop Claycrop Colin Christison Andrew Wallace George McHaffie Esqr. 025 [Situation] 3/4 mile East of Drumjargon. A good farm house and out houses with a farm of 155 acres statute measure. Occupied by Andrew Wallace. The property of R.V. Agnew Esqr.
OS1/35/66/10 Parish of Kirkinner -- [Page] 10 Form 136 Page 34 - Drumjargon 47- Bing Hill 28 - Claycrop
OS1/35/66/11 BARNEY'S BRIDGE Barney's Bridge Barney's Bridge Barney's Bridge John Cowan. James McLauchlan. George McHaffie, Esq. [Esquire]. 025 [Situation] 1/2 mile ENE [East North East] of Drumjargon. An old bridge of one arch over a Small Stream on the road near Knockann. It is in a dilapidated state.
OS1/35/66/11 SANDY BRAES Sandy Braes Sandy Braes Sandy Braes Sandy Braes J. Cowan James McLauchlan Andrew Russel George McHaffie Esqr. 025 [Situation] 5/8 mile E [East] by N [North] of Drumjargon. This name applies to a hill of a ridge-like Shape on the farm of Claycrop. It is arable & of Slight elevation. -
OS1/35/66/11 KNOCKANN Knockann Knockann Knockann Knockann Knockann Knockann Colin Christison Title deeds of estate. Andrew Russel Ainslies Map 1782 Royal Engrs. [Engineers] Map. George McHaffie Esqr. 025 [Situation] 3/4 mile N E [North East] of Drumjargon. A good farm house and out offices with a farm of 50 acres attached. Occupied by Andrew Russel. The property of R.V. Agnew, Esqr.
OS1/35/66/11 Parish of Kirkinner -- [Page] 11 Form 136 Page 49 - Barney's Bridge 43- Sandy Braes 28 - KnocKann
OS1/35/66/12 ROAN HILL Roan Hill Roan Hill Roan Hill Roan Hill Colin Christison J. Cowan Andrew Russell George McHaffie Esqr. 025 [Situation] 5/8 mile N N E [North North East] of Drumjargon. A Small hill the base of which is nearly circular. The [land] is arable. On the East side of the hill is a Knoll or hillock called 'Penticle'.
OS1/35/66/12 PENTICLE Pintacle Pintacle Pintacle Penticle J. Cowan James McLauchlin Andrew Russell George McHaffie Esqr. 025 [Situation] East of Roan Hill A Small hillock or Knoll on the East Side of Roan Hill. It is sometimes called the "moat" from its resemblance to an artificial mount but ti is evidently of natural formation & is cultivated.
OS1/35/66/12 KIRKLAND HILL Kirkland Hill Kirkland Hill Kirkland Hill Colin Christison J. Cowan George McHaffie Esqr. 025 [Situation] 1 mile N E [North East] of Drumjargon. A large hill in the farm of Kirkland, the Soil is arable, the base is nearly an oval shape. On the Summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station of the Same name. -
OS1/35/66/12 Parish of Parish -- [Page] 12 Form 136 Page 45- Roan Hill 45- Ponticle 41- Kirkland Hill
OS1/35/66/13 CULBAE Culbae Culbae Culbae Culbae Culbea Culbae Colin Christison John Cowan John McGuffick Royal Engrs. [Engineers] Map 1819. Ainslies Map 1782 George McHaffie Esq. 025 [Situation] 5/8 mile SSE [South South East] of Kildarroch and 1 5/8 miles SW [South West] of Drumjargon. A good farm house and out offices.
OS1/35/66/13 CAIRNFIELD Cairnfield Cairnfield Cairnfield Cairnfield Cairnfield Cairnfield Colin Christison John Cowan James McLauchlin Ainslies Map 1782 Royal Engrs. [Engineers] Map. George McHaffie, Esq. 025 [Situation] 3/8 Mile S.E [South East] of Culbae & 1 Mile S.E [South East] of Kildarroch A good farm house and out offices.
OS1/35/66/13 PULHIMDOWN ROW Pulhimdown Row Pulhimdown Row Pulhimdown Row Colin Christison John Cowan George McHaffie Esq. 025 [Situation] 1 mile ESE [East South East] of Kildarroch. A range of cottages on the road side near March farm.
OS1/35/66/13 [Page] 13 --- Parish of Kirkinner Form 136 Page 51 - Culbae 51-- Cairnfield 51 - Pulhimdown Row From the Statistical Account of the Parish 1841 "In former times, at a place called Cairnfield, "there was a monument resembling that called "Galdus' tomb, in the Parish of Wigtown. It consisted of " a circle of standing-stones, with one in the centre. "These, however, have long been removed to make way for the plough."
OS1/35/66/14 MARCH March Farm March March Farm Colin Christison Royal Engrs. [Engineers] Map George McHaffie Esq. 025 [Situation] 1 1/8 mile E S E [East South East] of Kildarroch. A good farm house and out [offices] with a farm of 157 acres attached. The property of R. V. Agnew Esqr.
OS1/35/66/14 WHAUP HILL Whaup Hill Whaup Hill Whauphill Whaup Hill Colin Christison John McGuffie Royal Engrs. [Engineers] Map. George McHaffie, Esqr. 025 [Situation] 1 1/4 miles E by S [East by South] of Kildarroch. A few houses at the intersection of two Roads, consisting of a Public House, Smithy and Wheelwrights Shop.
OS1/35/66/14 WHAUP HILL Whaup Hill Whaup Hill Whaup Hill Colin Christison J. Cowan John McGuffick George McHaffie Esq. 025 [Situation] 5/8 mile South of Bell's Moor Plantation A moderate Sized hill the base of which is arable. On the Summit is a plantation. It is [the] property of R. V. Agnew Esqr.
OS1/35/66/14 [Page] 14-- Parish of Kirkinner Form 136 Page 52- March 52- Whaup Hill 49- Whaup Hill
OS1/35/66/15 BARWHANNY HILL Barwhanny Hill Barwhanny Hill Barwhanny Hill Barwhanny Hill Barwhanny Hill Colin Christison David Laird Esqr. Ainslies Map 1782. Royal Engrs. [Engineers] Map. George McHaffie, Esqr. 025 [Situation] 1/2 mile S by E [South by East] of Drumjargon. A moderate Sized hill on the farm of Barwhanny. The base is an oval shape. The soil is arable.
OS1/35/66/15 BYNG Bing Bing Bing Bing or Byng Byng Colin Christison John Cowan John McGuffick George McHaffie Name List for 26B 025 [Situation] 3/4 mile E by S [East by South] of Drumjargon. A good farm house & outhouses with a farm attached Consisting of 83 acres. The property of R.V. Agnew Esqr.
OS1/35/66/15 Parish of Kirkinner -- [Page] 15 Entry for Slewhibert scored through "See Page 6"
OS1/35/66/16 BARWHANNY Barwhanny Barwhanny Barwhanny Barwhanny Barwhanny Barwhanny Colin Christison David Laird Esqr. Title deeds of the estate. Ainslies Map. Royal Engrs. [Engineers] Map. George McHaffie Esqr. 025 [Situation] 5/8 mile South of Drumjargon. A good farm house with offices, with a farm of 326 [acres] of land. The property of R. Vans Agnew Esqr.
OS1/35/66/16 AIRIES MOSS Airies Moss Airies Moss Airies Moss Aries Airies Moss John Cowan David Laird Esq. John McGuffick. Ainslies Map. George McHaffie Esqr. 025 [Situation] 3/8 mile SW [South West] of Barwhanny. A Small portion of Moss on the farm of Moss End. The property of W. Stewart of Glasserton.
OS1/35/66/16 AIRIES HILL Airies Hill Airies Hill Airies Hill John Cowan John McGuffick George McHaffie Esqr. 025 [Situation] 3/4 mile S W [South West] of Barwhanny. A moderate Sized hill on the farm Over Airies. It is of a ridge like shape, the Soil is arable. On its Summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called 'Over airies' from the farm on which it is Situated.
OS1/35/66/16 [Page] 16 Form 136 Page 55 - Barwhanny 39 - Airies Moss 57 - Airies Hill
OS1/35/66/17 MOSS END Moss End Moss End Mossend Moss of Aries Moss End Colin Christison John Cowan Ainslies Map 1782 Royal Engrs. [Engineers] George McHaffie Esqr. 025 [Situation] 5/8 mile S E [South East] of Barwhanny. A good farm house and out houses with a farm of 151 acres. the property of R.V. Agnew Esqr.
OS1/35/66/17 LITTLE AIRIES HILL Little Airies Hill Little Airies Hill Little Airies Hill Little Airies Hill John Cowan James McCormack John McGuffick George McHaffie Esqr. 025 [Situation] 7/8 Mile S E [South East] of Barwhanny A moderate Sized hill. the base of which is of a circular Shape the soil is arable on the Summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called Little Airies by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party :
OS1/35/66/17 KNOCKEFFERICK HILL Knockeferick Hill Knockeffrick Hill Knockeffrick Hill Knockeffrick Knockefferick Hill Knockefferick Knockefferick Hill Colin Christison John McGuffick John Cowan Title deeds of the estate George McHaffie Esqr. Royal Engrs. [Engineers] Map 1819. Plan 26B. 025 [Situation] 1/2 mile E by S [East by South] of Barwhanny. A Small hill on the farm of Knockeferick, the Soil of which is arable. On its Summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station of the Same name. -
OS1/35/66/17 Parish of Kirkinner -- [Page] 17 form 136 Page 55 - Moss End 57 - Little Airies Hill 47 - Knockeferick Hill
OS1/35/66/18 KNOCKEFFERICK Knockeffrick Knockefferick South Knockaffreck South Knockefferrick. Knockefferick. Title deed of estate. Colin Christison. Ainslies Map 1782. Royal Engrs. [Engineers] Map. George McHaffie, Esqr. 025 [Situation]1/2 mile SE [South East] of Barwhanny. A neat farm house with Small farm of 18 acres attached.
OS1/35/66/18 Parish of Kirkinner -- [Page] 18 Form 136 Page - 55 - Knockeffrick
OS1/35/66/19 [Page] 19 Parish of Mochrum Plan 25D INDEX Names of objects -- Pages Barrachan Moor -- 21 Barrachan Hill -- 22 Bankfell Plantation -- 22 Barrachan -- 22 Philgown -- 21 Skate Moor -- 21 Carsduchan Moor Plantation -- 23
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OS1/35/66/21 BARRACHAN MOOR Barrachan Moor Barrachan Moor Barrachan Moor Barrachan Moor William Hartly Samuel Cavin J. Cowan George McHaffie Esqr. 025 [Situation] 3/4 mile W by N [West by North] of Kildarroch. A considerable tract of Moorland, Small portions of which are reclaimed Part of the lands of Barrachan. The property of Mr. Simpson of Wigtown.
OS1/35/66/21 PHILGOWN Philgown Philgown Philgown Philgown William Hartly. Samuel Cavin. Mr. McWhinny. George McHaffie Esqr. 025 [Situation] 1 mile WSW [West South West] of Kildarroch. A tract of ground part of the lands of Barrachan consisting of arable land, Heathy pasture and Moss.
OS1/35/66/21 SKATE MOOR Sceat Moor Sceat Moor Skaith Skate Skate Moor William Hartly Samuel Cavin Ainslies Map 1782. Royal Engrs. [Engineers] Map. George McHaffie Esqr. 025 [Situation] 1 1/4 miles SW [South West] of Kildarroch. A tract of uncultivated ground consisting of Heathy pasture & moss in the farm of [the] Skate. On it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station written "Skailmoor" by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party.
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OS1/35/66/22 BARRACHAN HILL Barrachan Hill Barrachan Hill Barrachan Hill William Hartly Mr. McWhinny Samuel Cavin. 025 [Situation] 1 1/8 mile W by N [West by North] of Kildarroch. A Small hill of a ridge shape on the lands of [Barrachan], the Soil of which is arable. [On] the Summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station.
OS1/35/66/22 BANKFELL PLANTATION Bankfell Plantation Bankfell Plantation William Hartly Samuel Cavin 025 [Situation] 7/8 mile W by N [West by North] of Kildarroch. A Small plantation [near] Barrachan farm house [the] wood is chiefly fir. The property of Mr. Simpson.
OS1/35/66/22 BARRACHAN Barrachan Barrachan Barrachan Barrachan Barrachan Colin Christison John Cowan William Hartly Ainslies Map 1782 Royal Engrs. [Engineers] Map. 025 [Situation]1 1/8 mile W by N [West by North] of Kildarroch. A good farm house with outoffices attached. The property of Mr. John Simpson.
OS1/35/66/22 [Page] 22 -- Parish of Mochrum Form 136 Page 25 - Barrachan Hill 25 - Bankfell Plantation 36 - Barrachan
OS1/35/66/23 CARSDUCHAN MOOR PLANTATION Carsduchan Moor Planting Carsduchan Moor Planting. Robert Ferguson Archibald Bride 025 [Situation] 1 mile SW [South West] of Kildarroch. A plantation of Mixed wood chiefly Fir, planted on a portion of Moorland, on the lands called Carsduchan, the property of Sit William Maxwell. Bart. [Baronet]
OS1/35/66/23 [Page] 23 -- Parish of Mochrum Form 136 Page 60 - Carsduchan Moor Plantation
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OS1/35/66/25 TINTOCK HILL Tintock Hill John Cowan Builder Kirkinner Mr. McWhinny Farmer Airlies Kirkinner 025 A Small hill of Considerable elevation the soil is Arable with scattered Rocks its on the farm of Airlies on the summit is a ◬ [Trigonometrical Station] Called Tentick Hill it is the property of Mr. Adamson Dumfries.
OS1/35/66/25 BARRACHAN HILL Barrachan Hill William Hartly Kirk of Mochrum Mr. McWhinny Farmer Airlies near Barrachan Samuel Cavin Barrachan Airlies Near Mochrum 025 A Small Hill of Arable Land of a ridge like Shape on the Estate of Barrachan, on the Summit is a ◬ [Trigonometrical Station] it is the property of Mr. Simpson
OS1/35/66/25 BANKFELL PLANTATION Bankfell Plantation William Hartly Kirk of Mochrum Samuel Cavin Barrachan 025 A Small plantation on the East Side of the road by Barrachan the wood is principally fir and the soil very rocky [it is the property of Mr. Simpson]
OS1/35/66/25 Plan 25D Trace 1, 1.4 -- List of names Collected by L c Corpl [Lance Corporal] William Rogers R S [Royal Sappers] & Miners -- [Page] 25 -- Parishes of Kirkinner & Mochrum Object Tintock Hill -- Hill [Parish Kirkinner] Barrachan Hill - Hill [Parish of Mochrum] Bankfell Plantation - Plantation [Parish of Mochrum] [Signed] 9th. October 1847 William Rogers Lce Corpl [Lance Corporal] R S [Royal Sappers] & Miners
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OS1/35/66/27 CAPENOUGH Capenough Mr. John Livingston occupier 025 [Situation] 3 Miles W. [West] of Kirkinner A good farm house with outoffices
OS1/35/66/27 BLACKNOOK Blacknook Mr. John Houston Occupier Colin Christison Land Surveyor John Cowan Builder 025 [Situation] 3 Miles W. [West] of Kirkinner A farm house with out offices and 72 acres of land Statute Measure the property of R. V. Agnew Esqr.
OS1/35/66/28 KNOCKANN Knockann Colin Christison Land Surveyor Title Deeds of Barnbarroch Estate Andrew Russel Occupier 025 [Situation] 1/4 Mile West of Kirkinner Village A good farm house with [out] houses and 50 acres of [land] attached the property of Robert V. Agnew Esqr.
OS1/35/66/28 CLAYCROP Claycrop Colin Christison Land Surveyor Andrew Wallace Occupier 025 [Situation] 1/2 mile West of Kirkinner Village A good farm house with out houses attached [and] 155 acres Statute [measure] the property of R. V. Agnew [Esqr.]
OS1/35/66/28 BLAIRMAKIN - MUIR Blairmakin Muir BlairmaKine Muir Colin Christison Land Surveyor Andrew Wallace Occupier Title Deeds of Barnbarroch 025 [Situation] 1/2 mile West of Kirkinner Village Small Muir about 20 Acres A [Cottage] on the Road it takes its name from a farm [called] Blairmakine.
OS1/35/66/28 [Page] 28 -- Sheet No. 25D Trace No. 2 [Signed] Patrick Mahan c.a [civilian assistant]
OS1/35/66/29 BARYERROCK Baryerrock Alexander Telford Baryerrock (via) Kirkinner J. Cowan Builder Kirkinner Colin Christison Land Surveyor Title Deeds of Barnbarrock 025 A Moderately large Hill of an ovalar Shape and Moderate Elevation the soil is arable and on the Summit is a plantation it is on the farm of Baryerrock and the property of Robert Vans Agnew Esqr.
OS1/35/66/29 CRAIGDARROCH Craigdarroch J. McMaster Kildarroch William Hartly Kirk of Mochrum 025 This Name applies to a Small mound of an ovular Shape on the Summit is a small Pile built of Stones it is now in H.P. [Heathy pasture] but probably will be cultivated Shortly, its in Kildarroch Moor and the property of James McMaster.
OS1/35/66/29 Plan 25D Trace 2, 1 -- List of Names Collected by L c Corpl [Lance Corporal] William Rogers R S [Royal Sappers] & Miners -- [Page] 29 -- Parish of Kirkinner Object Baryerrock -- Hill Craigdarroch - Hill [Signed] 9th. October 1847 William Rogers Lce Corpl [Lance Corporal] R S &M [Royal Sappers & Miners]
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OS1/35/66/31 KILDARROCH MOOR Kildarroch Moor William Hartly Kirk of Mochrum Kildarroch J Cowan Builder Kirkinner 025 This Name applies to a large tract of H.P. [Heathy Pasture] and Moss on the estate of Kildarroch it is capable of improvement and is now let in Small portions for that purpose its the property of John McMaster.
OS1/35/66/31 BARRACHAN MOOR Barrachan Moor William Hartly Kirk of Mochrum Samuel Cavin Barrachan J Cowan Builder Kirkinner 025 This name applies to a considerable tract of Moorland, a few patches of which has been reclaimed , And More is about to be brought into cultivation . its on the estate of Barrachan and the property of Mr Simpson Wigtown .
OS1/35/66/31 Plan 25D Trace 1, 1.4 -- List of Names Collected by L c Corpl [Lance Corporal] William Rogers R S [Royal Sappers] & Miners -- [Page] 31 -- Parishes of Kirkinner & Mochrum Object Kildarroch Moor - Portion of Land - [Kirkinner] Barrachan Moor - Portion of Land - [Mochrum] [Signed] 9th. October 1847 William Rogers Lce Corpl [Lance Corporal] R S [Royal Sappers] & Miners
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OS1/35/66/33 BRATNEY WALLS Bratney Walls Colin Christison Land Surveyor 025 [Situation] 3/4 Mile S.W. [South West] of Red Legget A Cottage on the Road Side between Red Legget and Baryerrock
OS1/35/66/33 BARYERROCK CROFT Baryerrock Croft Colin Christison Land Surveyor Title Deeds of Barnbarroch 025 [Situation] 1 Mile West of Red Legget A good farm house with 70 acres of land
OS1/35/66/33 BARYERROCK Baryerrock Colin Christison Land Surveyor Title Deeds of Barnbarroch John Cowan Builder 025 [Situation] 1 Mile West of Red Legget A good farm house with out offices attached and 108 acres of Land
OS1/35/66/33 Plan 25D Trace No. 2 -- [Page] 33 Bratney walls " wrong formerly a farm on this name now the Land is in other farms and the houses pulled down W.R.
OS1/35/66/34 RED LEGGET Red Legget Colin Christison Land Surveyor John Cowan Builder Kirkinner Andrew Wallace Claycrop 025 [Situation] 3 Miles S.W. [South West] of the Town of Wigtown on the road to Portwilliam Three or four Cottages on the Road Side
OS1/35/66/34 SLOEHABBERT Sloehabbert Slewhibert X X Colin Christison X Title Deeds of Barnbarroch 025 [Situation] 1/2 Mile S.W. [South West] of Red Legget A good farm house with out houses attached [a farm of] 134 acres of land the [property] of R. V. Agnew Esqr.
OS1/35/66/34 [Page] 34 -- Sheet 25D Trace No. 2 Sloehabert → Pronounced this way generally W.R
OS1/35/66/35 SMALL MUIR Small Muir Colin Christison Land Surveyor John Cowan Builder Kirkinner 025 [Situation] 1 Mile S.W. [South West] of Red Legget A good farm house with out houses attached and 83 acres of land the property of Robert Vans Agnew Esqr.
OS1/35/66/35 Sheet 25D Trace No. 2 -- [Page] 35 [Signed] Patrick Mahan c.a [civilian assistant] 25th March 1845
OS1/35/66/36 KILDARROCH Kildarroch Colin Christison Land Surveyor William Hartly Kirk of Mochrum John Cowan Builder Kirkinner 025 [Situation] West of Kirkinner Parish A good farm house out houses attached the property of J. McMaster
OS1/35/66/36 BARRACHAN Barrachan Colin Christison John Cowan Builder Kirkinner 025 [Situation] 1 Mile W. [West] of Kildarroch A good farm house [with] out houses attached property of Mr. John [Simpson]
OS1/35/66/36 [Page] 36 -- Sheet 25D Trace No. 3 [Signed] Patrick Mahan c.a. [civilian assistant] 3d April 1845
OS1/35/66/37 BELL'S MOOR PLANTATION Bell's Moor Plantation X Gillsland Wood James Bailey Forester Barnbarroch X Colin Christison Land Surveyor Barnbarroch 025 A Considerable large Plantation on the Estate of Barnbarroch it has been planted, about 20 years with fir and Ash which trees are in a thriving State it lies between Barnbarroch House and the Moat Brae And is the property of Robert Vans Agnew Esqr.
OS1/35/66/37 MOAT BRAE Moat Brae Colin Christison Land Surveyor Barnbarroch J Cowan Builder Barnbarroch 025 This name applies to a Small hill over which runs the road to Portwilliam from Wigtown, the road branches into three parts at this place, it is an insignificant object although well Known by this name . its on the Estate of Barnbarroch. and the property of Robert Vans Agnew Esqr.
OS1/35/66/37 Plan 25D Trace 2 -- List of Names Collected by L c Corpl [Lance Corporal] William Rogers R S [Royal Sappers] & Miners -- [Page] 29 -- Parish of Kirkinner Object Bell's Moor Plantation - Plantation - "Commonly known as" X Gillsland Wood - Plantation - "Called by Proprietor" Moat brae - Hill [Signed] 9th. October 1847 William Rogers Lce Corpl [Lance Corporal] R S [Royal Sappers] & Miners
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OS1/35/66/39 AIRIES MOSS Airies Moss John Cowan Builder Kirkinner David Laird Esqr. Barwhanny John McGuffie 025 This name applies to a small moss in the farm of Moss end it is considerably decreased in size this last few years and it is thought will all be Cultivated in a few years time it lies on the road from Garlieston to Portwilliam the property of Mr Stewart of Glasserton
OS1/35/66/39 BRATNEY WALL'S POND Bratney Wall's Pond John Cowan Builder Kirkinner James Bailey Forrester Barnbarroch 025 THis name applies to a pond in Bells moor Plantation it probably took its name from a farm so called but which is now pulled down its an object of Small interest.
OS1/35/66/39 Plan 25D Trace 6, 2 -- List of Names Collected by L c Corpl [Lance Corporal] William Rogers R S [Royal Sappers] & Miners -- [Page] 39 -- Parish of Kirkinner Object Airies Moss -- Moss Bratney Wall's Pond - Pond [Signed] 9th. October 1847 William Rogers Lce Corpl [Lance Corporal] R S [Royal Sappers] & Miners
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OS1/35/66/41 DAM HILL Dam Hill Colin Christison Land Surveyor Kirkinner J Cowan Builder Kirkinner John McGuffie Householder Kirkinner 025 A tolerable large hill of good arable Land, having on the North side a plantation which reaches to the Summit it lies South of the portwilliam Road opposite Barnbarroch and is the property of Robert Vans Agnew Esqr.
OS1/35/66/41 KIRKLAND HILL Kirkland Hill Colin Christison Land Surveyor Kirkinner J Cowan Builder Kirkinner 025 A large hill of arable land in the farm of Kirkland, its of an Ovalar form and Moderate elevation on the Summit was a ◬ [Trigonometrical Station] of the Same name it lies on the right of the road to Garlieston near Kirkinner and is the property of the Earl of Galloway.
OS1/35/66/41 Plan 25D Trace 3 -- List of Names Collected by L c Corpl [Lance Corporal] William Rogers R S [Royal Sappers] & Miners -- [Page] 41 -- Parish of Kirkinner Object Dam Hill -Hill Kirkland Hill -- Hill [Signed] October 9th. 1847 William Rogers Lce Corpl [Lance Corporal] R S &M [Royal Sappers & Miners]
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OS1/35/66/43 DRUMJARGON Drumjargon Colin Christison Land Surveyor Kirkinner J Cowan Builder Kirkinner 025 A Moderately large hill of Small elevation on the farm of Drumjargon, the land is arable and it lies East of Drumjargon farm, its the property of Robert Vans Agnew Esqr.
OS1/35/66/43 SANDY BRAES Sandy Braes J Cowan Builder Kirkinner James McLauclan Tailor Kirkinner 025 This name applies to a hill of a long Ridge like Shape on the farm of Claycrop its of Small elevation Sandy Subsoil and Sand is obtained from a pit here for Building purposes hence its name, the Soil is arable and is the property of Robert Vans Agnew Esqr.
OS1/35/66/43 Plan 25D Trace 3 -- List of Names Collected by L c Corpl [Lance Corporal] William Rogers R S [Royal Sappers] & Miners -- [Page] 43 -- Parish of Kirkinner Object Drumjargon Hill -Hill Sandy Brae's -- Hill [Signed] 8th. October 1847 William Rogers Lce Corpl [Lance Corporal] R S & M [Royal Sappers & Miners]
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OS1/35/66/45 ROAN HILL Roan Hill Colin Christison Land Surveyor Kirkinner J Cowan Builder Kirkinner Andrew Wallace Claycrop Kirkinner Andrew Russell Knockann Kirkinner 025 A Small hill of a circular form and good Arable Land, its of Moderate Elevation And has on the S.E. [South East] Side a Small portion Called Pintacle beyond which there is nothing of interest its the property of Robert Vans Agnew Esqr.
OS1/35/66/45 PINTACLE Pintacle J Cowan Builder Kirkinner James McLauclan Tailor Kirkinner Andrew Russell Knockann Kirkinner 025 This Name applies to a small portion of ground of a mound like appearance on the South East Side Roan Hill on the farm of Knockann, it is often called the Moat by the people here, but it is evidently of Natural formation and is cultivated.
OS1/35/66/45 Plan 25D Trace 3 -- List of Names Collected by L c Corpl [Lance Corporal] William Rogers R S [Royal Sappers] & Miners -- [Page] 45 -- Parish of Kirkinner Object Roan Hill -Hill Pintacle -- Hill [Signed] 8th. October 1847 William Rogers Lce Corpl [Lance Corporal] R S & M [Royal Sappers & Miners]
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OS1/35/66/47 BING HILL X Bing Hill Byng Hill X Colin Christison Land Surveyor Kirkinner John Cowan Builder Kirkinner James McLauclan Tailor Kirkinner John McGuffie Householder Kirkinner 025 A large hill of arable land of Considerable elevation on the Summit is a ◬ [Trigonometrical Station] Called Byang hill it lies 4 miles South of Wigtown and is the property of Robert Vans Agnew Esqr.
OS1/35/66/47 KNOCKEFFRICK HILL Knockeffrick Hill X Knockeferick X Colin Christison Land Surveyor Kirkinner John McGuffie Householder Kirkinner John Cowan Builder Kirkinner X Title deeds of Barnbarroch 025 A Small hill of Arable land on the farm of knocKeffrick on the Summit is a ◬ Called KnocKeffrick from which Some hills in Ireland can be Seen it lies 1/2 South of Byang hill.
OS1/35/66/47 Plan 25D Trace 3, 6 -- List of Names Collected by L c Corpl [Lance Corporal] William Rogers R S & M [Royal Sappers & Miners] -- [Page] 47 -- Parish of Kirkinner Object Bing Hill -Hill Knockeffrick -- Hill [Signed] 8th. October 1847 William Rogers Lce Corpl [Lance Corporal] R S & M [Royal Sappers & Miners]
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OS1/35/66/49 BARWHANNY Barwhanny Colin Christison Land Surveyor Kirkinner David Laird Esqr. Barwhanny Kirkinner Title Deeds of Barnbarroch 025 A Moderately large Hill of an Ovalar Shape lying in a Southerly direction the Soil is arable, the hill lies East of the farm of Barwhanny
OS1/35/66/49 WHAUP HILL Whaup Hill Colin Christison Land Surveyor Kirkinner J Cowan Builder Kirkinner John McGuffie Householder Kirkinner 025 A Moderately large Hill of an Ovalar Shape and Considerable Elevation the Soil is arable and on the Summit is a Plantation it is the property of Robert Vans Agnew Esqr.
OS1/35/66/49 BARNEY'S BRIDGE Barney's Bridge John Cowan Builder Kirkinner James McLauclan Tailor Kirkinner 025 This name applies to an old Bridge or Arch without parapets And is in a State of dilapidation it is Situated on the Road near Knockann. and is well known by this name
OS1/35/66/49 Plan 25D Trace 6,5,3 -- List of Names Collected by L c Corpl [Lance Corporal] William Rogers R S [Royal Sappers ] & Miners -- [Page] 49 -- Parish of Kirkinner Object Barwhanny -Hill [6] Whaup Hill -- Hill [5] Barney's Bridge - Bridge [3] [Signed] 9th. October 1847 William Rogers Lce Corpl [Lance Corporal] R S & M [Royal Sappers & Miners]
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OS1/35/66/51 PULHIMDOWN ROW Pulhimdown Row Colin Christison Land Surveyor John Cowan Builder Kirkinner 025 [Situation] 5 Miles from the Town of Wigtown on the Port William Road A Row of Cottages on the Roadside
OS1/35/66/51 CAIRNFIELD Cairnfield Colin Christison Land Surveyor John Cowan Builder Kirkinner James McLauchlan Yarton Kirkinner 025 [Situation] 5½ Miles from the Town of Wigtown on the Port William Road A good farm house with out offices attached
OS1/35/66/51 CULBAE Culbae [Colin Christison Land Surveyor] John Cowan Builder Kirkinner John McGuffie Householder Kirkinner 025 [Situation] 5½ Miles from the Town of Wigtown on the Port William Road A good farm house with out offices attached
OS1/35/66/51 [Page] 51 -- Sheet 25 Trace No 4
OS1/35/66/52 SLOCHABBERT ROW o Slochabbert Row x Slewhibbert Row x Colin Christison Land Surveyor x Title Deeds of Barnbarroch o John Cowan Builder Kirkinner 025 [Situation] 4 Miles S.W. [South West] from the town of Wigtown on the Portwilliam Road A Row of Cottages on the Road Side
OS1/35/66/52 WHAUPHILL Whauphill Colin Christison Land Surveyor Title Deeds of Barnbarroch John Cowan Builder Kirkinner 025 [Situation] 4 Miles S.W. [South West] from the town of Wigtown on the Portwilliam Road A public house Blacksmith's and Cartwright's Shop
OS1/35/66/52 [Page] 52 -- Sheet 25D Trace 4 Slochabbert Row - "Generally Called now"
OS1/35/66/53 SCEAT MOOR Sceat Moor William Hartly Kirk of Mochrum Samuel Cavin Barrachan Mochrum 025 This Name applies to a considerable tract of Moorland H.P. [Heathy Pasture] and Moss in the farm of Sceat it is apparently unimprovable barren Soil, lies about 1/2 mile South of Barrachan
OS1/35/66/53 PHILGOWN Philgown William Hartly Kirk of Mochrum Samuel Cavin Barrachan Mochrum Mr. McWhinny Airlies Near Barrachan 025 This is applied to a portion of Ground on the Estate of barrachan it Consists of Cultivated Land H.P. [Heathy Pasture] and moss and has had till lately no House on it , it is Susceptible of great improvement and is now let on an improving Leave for that purpose
OS1/35/66/53 Plan 25D Trace 4 -- List of Names Collected by L c Corpl [Lance Corporal] William Rogers R S [Royal Sappers ] & Miners -- [Page] 53 -- Parish of Mochrum Object Sceat Moor - moor Philgown - Tract of Land [Signed] 9th. October 1847 William Rogers Lce Corpl [Lance Corporal] R S & M [Royal Sappers & Miners]
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OS1/35/66/55 BARWHANNY Barwhanny Colin Christison Land Surveyor Title Deeds Of Barnbarroch David Laird Occupier 025 [Situation] S E [South East] of the Portwilliam Road A good farm house with out offices attached and 326 acres of land the property of Robert Vans Agnew Esqr.
OS1/35/66/55 KNOCKEFFRICK KnocKeffrick Knockeferick x Colin Christison Land Surveyor Title Deeds of Barnbarroch 025 [Situation] S E [South East] of the Portwilliam Road A Neat farm house 18 acres of land attached the property of Robert Vans Agnew Esqr.
OS1/35/66/55 Sheet 25D Trace No. 5 -- [Page] 55
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OS1/35/66/57 LITTLE AIRIES HILL LIttle Airies Hill John Cowan Builder Kirkinner James McCormick Airies Hill Kirkinner John McGuffie Householder Kirkinner 025 A Moderately large Hill of Arable Land the base is nearly Circular on the Summit is a ◬ [Trigonometrical Station] Called Little Airies probably from being on a farm of that name its the property of the Earl of Galloway.
OS1/35/66/57 AIRIES HILL Airies Hill John Cowan Builder Kirkinner John McGuffie Householder Kirkinner 025 A Moderately large Hill of a ridge like Shape and arable Land on the Summit was a ◬ [Trigonometrical Station] Called Over Airy's from being in that farm its about 1 mile West of Little Airies Hill the property of William Stewart of Glasserton.
OS1/35/66/57 Plan 25D Trace 6 -- List of Names Collected by L c Corpl [Lance Corporal] William Rogers R S [Royal Sappers ] & Miners -- [Page] 57 -- Parish of Kirkinner Object Little Airies Hill -Hill Airies Hill -- Hill [Signed] 8th. October 1847 William Rogers Lce Corpl [Lance Corporal] R S [Royal Sappers] & Miners
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OS1/35/66/59 SHEEP PARK BURN Sheep Park Burn Patrick Cairney March Farm Row Kirkinner Colin Christison Surveyor Kirkinner James Martin Capenough 025 A Considerable Stream Collected in the farms of Cultag and Sheep park and flowing S.E. [South East] through Sheep park and the woods of Barnbarroch where it joins another Stream
OS1/35/66/59 THE CANAL The Canal Patrick Cairney March Farm Row Kirkinner Colin Christison Surveyor Kirkinner James Martin Capenough 025 A Considerable Stream Collected in the farms of Culbae Sloehibert and Small Muir and flowing N E [North East] in to the woods of Barnbarroch where it joins the Sheep park Burn from whence it gets no name it has recently been made deeper and wider on account of drainage .
OS1/35/66/59 Plan 25D Trace 2 -- List of Names Collected by L c Corpl [Lance Corporal] William Rogers R S [Royal Sappers ] & Miners -- [Page] 59 -- Parish of Kirkinner Object Sheep Park Burn - Stream The Canal - Stream Airies Hill -- Hill [Signed] 19th. Feby [February] 1847 William Rogers Lce Corpl [Lance Corporal] R S & M [Royal Sappers & Miners]
OS1/35/66/60 CARSDUCHAN MOOR PLANTING Carsduchan Moor Planting Robert ferguson Boghouse by Portwilliam Archibald Bride Carsduchan by Portwilliam 025 A Considerable Planting of Mixed wood Chiefly fir it was planted on a portion of Moor land and is on the Lands called "Carsduchan" hence the name its on the S [South] West Corner of Trace and is the property of Sir William Maxwell
OS1/35/66/60 Plan 25D Trace 4 -- List of Names Collected by L c Corpl [Lance Corporal] William Rogers R S & M [Royal Sappers & Miners] -- [Page] 60 -- Parish of Mochrum Object Carsduchan Moor Planting - Planting [Signed] 22 nd. March 1847 William Rogers Lce Corpl [Lance Corporal] R S & M [Royal Sappers & Miners] W. Driscoll Gosset Lt R.E. [Lieutenant Royal Engineers] Mar [March] 1848
OS1/35/66/61 [Volume] 66 -- OS1 /35 / 66 -- [Page] 61 NAME BOOK P. [Page] 1 -- P. [Page] 19 Parish Kirkinner & Machrum Sheet 25D Plan Co. [County] Wigtown