OS1/35/87/76

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Wigtownshire OS Name Books, 1845-1849
  4. Wigtownshire, volume 87
  5. OS1/35/87/76
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CANT Cant
Cant		 John Brown
Richard Gibson		 036 [Situation] 20 chains NNW [North North West] of Mull of Galloway Lighthouse
A rock used as a seat by fishermen while Angling.
MACKEREL STONE Mackerel Stone
Mackerel Stone		 John Brown
Richard Gibson		 036 [situation] 19 chains NNW [North North West] of Mull of Galloway Lighthouse
A small grey stone about 3 ft [feet] in circumference situate on a ridge overhanging the Sea, used as a [mark] by fishermen in the offing.
DILENNOCH Dilennoch
Dilennoch		 John Brown
Richard Gibson		 036 [situation] About 23 chains NW by N [North West by North] of Mull of Galloway Lighthouse
A rock used as a seat by fishermen when Angling. -

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[Page] 76
Parish of Kirkmaiden

Form 136
Page 162 - Cant
159 - Mackerel Stone
162 - Dilennoch

  Transcribers who have contributed to this page.

Chr1smac -Moderator, Brenda Pollock

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Kirkmaiden Parish, Wigtownshire County

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