OS1/35/87/36

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Wigtownshire OS Name Books, 1845-1849
  4. Wigtownshire, volume 87
  5. OS1/35/87/36
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CAVE OF THE BROAD STONE Cave of the Broad Stone
Cave of the Broad Stone		 John Brown
William Todd		 035 [situation] Near the East Side of Broad Stone.
A large Cave in the face of a perpendicular rock. It takes its from being close to the Broad Stone.
BULLET Bullet
Bullet		 John Brown
William Todd		 035 [situation] About 7 chains S. [South] East of Cave of the Broad Stone
A rock used as a Seat by fishermen while Angling.
THE LONG SLUNK The Long Slunk
The Long Slunk		 John Brown
William Todd		 035 [situation] About 2½ Chains East of Cave of the Broad Stone
An inlet of the sea the shore of which forms a considerable [heugh] hence the name.

Continued entries/extra info

[Page] 36
Parish of Kirkmaiden

Form 136
Page - 114- Cave of the Broad Stone
-114 - Bullet
- 113- The Long SlunK

  Transcribers who have contributed to this page.

Chr1smac -Moderator, Brenda Pollock

  Location information for this page.

Kirkmaiden Parish, Wigtownshire County

  Linked mapsheets.

Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Wigtownshire, Sheet 35 Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Wigtownshire, Sheet 35
Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Wigtownshire, Sheet 36 Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Wigtownshire, Sheet 36