Family History Resources for Genealogists and Family Tree Research in Kirkcudbrightshire

The places and place names in the parish of Colvend in the Stewartry of Kirkcudbright, along with many historical notes and links to old and new maps of the place and surrounding area.



Named Places in Colvend Parish

* Indicates apparently now uninhabited or demolished.

Name (Modern Name) Type Record Card
Abbey Fell Land Feature 54.936775,-3.657869
Aldergowan Wood (Avenue Wood) Named Woodland 54.901066,-3.659006
Anchor Inn (Anchor Hotel) Inn 54.877079,-3.813392
Auchenhay Dwelling 54.904029,-3.756981
Auchenhay Hill Land Feature 54.916159,-3.757481
Auchenhill Dwelling 54.881998,-3.796054
Auchenjury (The Torrs) Dwelling 54.871969,-3.744279
Auchenlosh Dwelling 54.918804,-3.733585
Auchenlosh Hill Land Feature 54.921228,-3.740551
Auchensheen Dwelling 54.886083,-3.786304
Auchensheen Loch (Duff's Loch) Loch 54.886201,-3.791819
Auchenskeoch (Castle Farm) Dwelling 54.912971,-3.690386
Auchenskeoch Castle (remains of) Historical Site 54.912971,-3.690386
Auchenskeoch Mill Dwelling * 54.907954,-3.700385
Back Bainloch Dwelling * 54.903417,-3.723373
Back Burn Water 54.893002,-3.706836
Back Burn Bridge Bridge 54.885298,-3.702067
Bail Fell Land Feature 54.924964,-3.661045
Bainloch Hill Land Feature 54.896365,-3.726534
Banks Dwelling 54.910506,-3.732899
Banks Hill Land Feature 54.911967,-3.739615
Barcafley Burn Water 54.909980,-3.754799
Barclay Hill (Barcloy Hill) Land Feature 54.877858,-3.758229
Barcloy (West Barcloy) Dwelling 54.859651,-3.783182
Barcloy Heugh Sea 54.854574,-3.783354
Barcloy Hill Land Feature 54.856977,-3.781594
Barcloy Mill Mill * 54.861916,-3.784195
Barean Loch Loch 54.883190,-3.776725
Barend Dwelling 54.884153,-3.736726
Barend Bar Land Feature 54.885776,-3.739644
Bareness Dwelling 54.901066,-3.675494
Bareness Craig Land Feature 54.902787,-3.677232
Bareness Holm Wood Named Woodland 54.900535,-3.673005
Bareness Wood Named Woodland 54.904173,-3.678444
Barlay Dwelling 54.871346,-3.761492
Barlay Loch Loch 54.872101,-3.756902
Barn Hill Land Feature 54.912606,-3.705934
Barnbarroch Bridge (Boundary Bridge) Bridge 54.897996,-3.811537
Barnbarroch Cottage (Shennan Creek) Dwelling 54.894837,-3.811710
Barnbarroch School (Barnbarroch Pottery) School 54.888789,-3.805155
Barnbarroch Village Town/Village 54.890566,-3.806839
Barnhourie In Ruins 54.880057,-3.739564
Barnhourie Bridge Bridge 54.880126,-3.731267
Barnhourie Burn Water 54.882581,-3.738577
Barnhourie Loch (Newbarns Loch) Loch 54.877186,-3.746677
Barnhourie Mill Mill 54.880330,-3.731775
Barscraigh Dwelling 54.900104,-3.771380
Barscraigh Hill Land Feature 54.895279,-3.767625
Barwhirn In Ruins 54.895092,-3.709883
Beck Bridge Bridge 54.892981,-3.672670
Beck Burn Water 54.892981,-3.672670
Beinloch Dwelling * 54.875534,-3.789920
Bells Isle Sea 54.856927,-3.763543
Belshore (Lover's Loup) Land Feature 54.894063,-3.768741
Birkie Bank Dwelling * 54.913557,-3.779915
Black Loch Loch 54.870990,-3.773818
Blackneuk Craigs Sea 54.863396,-3.744099
Bogle Hole Sea 54.856136,-3.771632
Boguefoot Dwelling 54.917619,-3.697247
Boguehead (Woodburn) Dwelling 54.916887,-3.702729
Boguehead Dwelling * 54.890303,-3.794321
Bogueknowe Dwelling 54.916596,-3.703059
Bogueknowe Bridge Bridge 54.916239,-3.702857
Bogueknowe Smithy Smithy 54.916539,-3.704006
Boreland Burn Water 54.924661,-3.685909
Boreland Hill Land Feature 54.931615,-3.651367
Boreland of Colvend Dwelling 54.866278,-3.760634
Boreland of Southwick Dwelling 54.925451,-3.684112
Bow Hill Land Feature 54.897745,-3.747283
Bradeyeard Dwelling * 54.885616,-3.709869
Brandy Cove Sea 54.869529,-3.739143
Broken Heugh Sea 54.861537,-3.753970
Brough (Home Farm) Dwelling 54.895831,-3.659607
Brough Burn Water 54.894223,-3.663553
Brough Cottage Dwelling 54.895031,-3.658317
Bunghole Dwelling * 54.908854,-3.701072
Burnside Dwelling 54.900289,-3.747176
Cairngill Burn Water 54.884359,-3.730865
Castle Hill Land Feature 54.853407,-3.786207
Castle Hill Fort Historical Site 54.853407,-3.786207
Castle Hill Point (Castlehill Point) Sea 54.853407,-3.786207
Cats Craig Sea 54.875077,-3.728317
Caulkerbush Town/Village 54.896951,-3.676030
Caulkerbush Bridge Bridge 54.897155,-3.675923
Caulkerbush Burn Water 54.897401,-3.676224
Caulkerbush Smithy Smithy 54.896951,-3.676030
Chapman's Croft In Ruins 54.893994,-3.710532
Chapman's Stone Sea 54.870885,-3.812214
Clauchtrem Wood Named Woodland 54.907917,-3.680011
Clayloop (Boundary Cottage) Dwelling 54.897717,-3.810895
Cleugh Burn Water 54.916088,-3.722717
Cleughburn Cottage Dwelling 54.915396,-3.723131
Clifton Craig Land Feature 54.896165,-3.698727
Cloak Hill Land Feature 54.911355,-3.790687
Cloak Loch Loch 54.903321,-3.786360
Cloak Moss Moss 54.918002,-3.789791
Clonyard Dwelling 54.903266,-3.700846
Clonyard (Clonyard House Hotel) Dwelling 54.878684,-3.783823
Clonyard Hill (Bennel Hill) Land Feature 54.911926,-3.718125
Clonyard Loch Loch 54.880739,-3.783329
Clonyard Moor Land Feature 54.913104,-3.722803
Clonyard Wood Named Woodland 54.906135,-3.706307
Coltart's Butt Land Feature 54.881158,-3.717787
Coltart's Cairn Historical Site 54.881158,-3.717787
Colvend Church Church 54.868966,-3.774598
Colvend Manse Manse 54.872601,-3.772831
Colvend School (Daylesford) School 54.873517,-3.758014
Colvend Smithy Smithy 54.871712,-3.768411
Corsock Dwelling 54.892033,-3.764342
Cow Snout (Cow's Snout) Sea 54.858785,-3.757063
Craig Roan Sea 54.850529,-3.776552
Craigbittern (Craig Bittern) Land Feature 54.882177,-3.722964
Craigbrex Dwelling 54.890597,-3.808835
Craigduff Land Feature 54.893872,-3.740867
Craigenfinnie Well Well 54.919451,-3.799189
Craigengower Dwelling * 54.889130,-3.784622
Craigneuk Point Sea 54.879777,-3.717299
Croftmuirhill Dwelling * 54.873317,-3.784931
Cuckoo's Stone Stone
Cuil Burn Water 54.938944,-3.685292
Cuil Hill Hill 54.951903,-3.700785
Cushatgrove Dwelling 54.910328,-3.684753
Dalwhillan Land Feature 54.881077,-3.816184
Damhead Dwelling 54.887370,-3.801292
Doon Cottage Dwelling 54.886364,-3.799447
Doon Hill Land Feature 54.884667,-3.799704
Doon Hill Land Feature 54.884943,-3.713989
Doon Hill Land Feature 54.909033,-3.670956
Doonend In Ruins 54.904554,-3.666586
Doonside Dwelling 54.894551,-3.747605
Douglas Hall Dwelling 54.877423,-3.732869
Drumburn Dwelling 54.876975,-3.739765
Drumcow Dwelling * 54.926257,-3.697008
Drumcow Burn Water 54.940442,-3.714904
Drumcow Burn Water 54.921922,-3.691472
Drumcow Hill Land Feature 54.935154,-3.717736
Drumstinchall Land Feature 54.920050,-3.751001
Drumstinchall Dwelling 54.903375,-3.741305
Drumstinchall Cottage Dwelling * 54.916129,-3.738671
Drumwhinny Dwelling 54.881205,-3.797666
Ducker Bay Sea 54.860932,-3.754034
Dunjumpin Plantation Named Woodland 54.898153,-3.664797
Dunmuck Dwelling 54.912196,-3.678105
East Barclay (East Barcloy) Dwelling 54.874492,-3.758148
Eastwood In Ruins 54.891416,-3.642374
Eastwood Burn Water 54.890817,-3.642095
Ewe Hill Land Feature 54.916702,-3.772523
Fairgirth Dwelling 54.891916,-3.748571
Fairgirth Burn (Fairgirth Lane) Water 54.893335,-3.754343
Fairgirth Doon Land Feature 54.892206,-3.746489
Fairgirth Hill Land Feature 54.891867,-3.729173
Fairgirth Wood Named Woodland 54.888535,-3.750352
Fishers Seat Sea 54.876207,-3.725421
Fore Bainloch Dwelling * 54.902993,-3.728199
Fort Historical Site 54.902232,-3.650574
Gallowleck Wood (Gallowleck Plantation) Named Woodland 54.893456,-3.800544
Garryhorn Dwelling 54.891770,-3.739186
Garryhorn Loch Loch 54.891410,-3.743335
Gateside Dwelling * 54.914127,-3.749021
Gateside Dwelling 54.876343,-3.738789
Gibbshouse (Gibb's House) Dwelling 54.885745,-3.809612
Gillis Craig Sea 54.860494,-3.754185
Glenluffan Dwelling 54.863985,-3.790691
Glensone Burn (Southwick Burn) Water 54.916399,-3.706428
Glensone Mains (Glensone) Dwelling 54.920870,-3.708896
Glenstocking Dwelling * 54.856913,-3.771648
Glenstocking Quarry Quarry 54.855711,-3.775479
Glenstocking Sands (Glenstocken Sands) Sea 54.855272,-3.771294
Goat Hill Land Feature 54.917374,-3.768618
Gow Hill Land Feature 54.858212,-3.775736
Greenhawthorn Dwelling * 54.897783,-3.783795
Greenhill In Ruins 54.907761,-3.759481
Grennan Hill Land Feature 54.868656,-3.794522
Gutcher's Isle Sea 54.856673,-3.770710
Halfmark Dwelling 54.875025,-3.752558
Hawthorn Hill Land Feature 54.902935,-3.703681
Heugh of Laggan (Heughs of Laggan) Dwelling 54.882210,-3.718600
Heugh Wood Named Woodland 54.889069,-3.692562
Heugh Wood Named Woodland 54.883697,-3.706583
Heugh Wood Named Woodland 54.886872,-3.696917
High Portling Dwelling 54.869413,-3.744344
High Ryes Dwelling 54.932585,-3.697711
Holecroft In Ruins 54.886704,-3.728291
Houstard Dwelling * 54.909987,-3.745168
Hudge Wa's (Huds Wa's) Dwelling 54.879914,-3.790140
Ironhash Dwelling * 54.885684,-3.782039
Ironshinnie (Ernsheenie) Dwelling 54.885571,-3.787570
Jocklig Dwelling * 54.903328,-3.695804
Jock's Heugh Sea 54.863538,-3.747361
Kells Dwelling 54.898807,-3.651579
Kells Burn Water 54.901935,-3.653210
Kipp Dwelling 54.883636,-3.805734
Kipp Lodge Dwelling 54.884321,-3.806871
Kippford or Scar Town/Village 54.876221,-3.813563
Kirkhouse Dwelling 54.868239,-3.774869
Kirkland Hill Land Feature 54.872656,-3.783177
Kittlenaked Dwelling * 54.911129,-3.681392
Knapping Knowes Dwelling 54.924524,-3.715526
Knockenour Land Feature 54.887887,-3.761166
Knockhooly Dwelling 54.897725,-3.670889
Laggan Dwelling 54.885995,-3.733054
Laggan Hill Land Feature 54.893714,-3.713930
Lagmuck Sands Sea 54.852785,-3.781101
Land Hill Land Feature 54.922165,-3.767094
Laneside Dwelling 54.867739,-3.772071
Linnet Hall Dwelling 54.909452,-3.677200
Little Cloak Dwelling 54.916967,-3.776460
Little Cloak Dwelling 54.917023,-3.776514
Little Hard Hill Land Feature 54.950800,-3.685292
Lochend (Colvend) Town/Village 54.872768,-3.765514
Loch-house (Loch House) Dwelling 54.887515,-3.794286
Loch-house of Auchensheen (Loch House Bank) Dwelling 54.886583,-3.789501
Lochside Dwelling 54.876000,-3.767370
Lodge (East Lodge) Dwelling 54.896717,-3.656153
Long Tongue Sea 54.858742,-3.758372
Lot's Wife Sea 54.884847,-3.700243
Low Portling Dwelling * 54.868644,-3.742984
Maidenpap Land Feature 54.937083,-3.721298
Maidenpap Burn (Southwick Burn) Water 54.930980,-3.741074
Mainsriddle Town/Village 54.894544,-3.642245
Marbroy Dwelling * 54.884957,-3.712326
Mark Dwelling * 54.875968,-3.799122
Mark Hill Land Feature 54.875659,-3.803521
Mark Moat (Mote of Mark) Historical Site 54.867681,-3.801121
Meikle Cloak Dwelling 54.911633,-3.784271
Meikle Hard Hill Land Feature 54.948366,-3.665015
Meiklewood In Ruins 54.896831,-3.781404
Mid Burn Water 54.932793,-3.673936
Midtown Dwelling 54.864625,-3.746688
Mill Burn Water 54.864723,-3.778193
Millbank Dwelling 54.896902,-3.680225
Millbank Hill Land Feature 54.899204,-3.689881
Millburnbank Dwelling 54.911902,-3.680582
Millburnbank Bridge Bridge 54.911585,-3.679917
Millstone Loup Sea 54.862513,-3.750816
Moat Dwelling 54.867958,-3.803390
Moat Mote 54.869254,-3.764179
Mossfoot (Walltrees Cottage) Dwelling * 54.924865,-3.732040
Mossknowe In Ruins 54.899984,-3.697204
Moyle In Ruins 54.903863,-3.799962
Moyle Hill Land Feature 54.899718,-3.796802
Mulloch Land Feature 54.895674,-3.685257
Muscle Clauchan Sea 54.852870,-3.775758
Natural Arch Sea 54.869634,-3.738048
Needle's Eye Sea 54.889069,-3.692562
Needle's Eye Sea 54.872793,-3.732373
Nelson's Tombstone (Nelson's Grave) Stone 54.854704,-3.788868
Nether Barnbarroch (Barnbarroch House) Dwelling 54.893021,-3.812225
Nether Clifton Dwelling 54.890137,-3.700358
Nether Glensone Dwelling * 54.917756,-3.691638
Nether Ha' Dwelling * 54.917249,-3.730493
Nether House (Clifton Craig) Dwelling 54.891506,-3.696895
Nether Kirkland (Kirkland Cottages) Dwelling 54.867825,-3.775461
New House Dwelling 54.893908,-3.647323
Newbarns Dwelling 54.881456,-3.753766
North Sheils Dwelling * 54.922474,-3.737206
Orchardknowes (Orchard Knowes) Dwelling 54.885813,-3.813496
Park Wood Named Woodland 54.900806,-3.653618
Parkfoot School (The Old School, Southwick.) School 54.910328,-3.684753
Parkhead Dwelling 54.925069,-3.709958
Peat Hill Land Feature 54.879296,-3.767156
Pile Dwelling * 54.867587,-3.777677
Piper's Cove Sea 54.873264,-3.731997
Plumbhole Dwelling 54.869353,-3.784043
Plumjordan Dwelling 54.895082,-3.686448
Port Donnel Sea 54.864550,-3.799521
Portling Bay Sea 54.869663,-3.738081
Portobeagle Sea 54.858379,-3.789340
Portowarren Dwelling 54.864112,-3.746825
Portowarren Bay Sea 54.861840,-3.746782
Powbrade Dwelling * 54.884427,-3.717092
Powbrade Burn Water 54.888763,-3.718388
Powbrade Hill Land Feature 54.884523,-3.720534
Quarryhole Dwelling * 54.916025,-3.733491
Rae's Port Sea 54.856612,-3.769165
Redbank Burn Water 54.898406,-3.642988
Redbank Hill Land Feature 54.913464,-3.659436
Rockcliffe Town/Village 54.865395,-3.795514
Rosebank Dwelling 54.908830,-3.683702
Rough Firth Dwelling 54.869755,-3.808845
Rough Firth Sea 54.861766,-3.811506
Rough Island Sea 54.860040,-3.802387
Roughhills Dwelling * 54.885252,-3.715400
Roundfell Land Feature 54.933976,-3.728679
Roundfell Dwelling 54.927448,-3.725182
Ryes Dwelling 54.920463,-3.689256
Ryes Bridge (Boreland Bridge) Bridge 54.920937,-3.686724
Saltflats (Auchenvhin) Dwelling 54.865726,-3.799124
Saltpan Rocks Sea 54.875843,-3.728253
Saltpans (site of) Historical Site 54.875843,-3.728253
Sandyhills Dwelling 54.880110,-3.730131
Sandyhills Bay Sea 54.878968,-3.723286
Seaside (Now part of Rockcliffe) Dwelling 54.865395,-3.795514
Segovia Dwelling 54.880266,-3.790365
Serpentwalk Plantation Named Woodland 54.905385,-3.748555
Shaw Wood Named Woodland 54.899095,-3.679214
Shawfoot Dwelling 54.898024,-3.676052
Sheil Hill Land Feature 54.876148,-3.786331
Sheilhill Dwelling * 54.910252,-3.752807
Slaterhall Wood Named Woodland 54.891074,-3.814054
Slewcairn Land Feature 54.937785,-3.674236
Smithland Dwelling 54.880401,-3.768829
Smithland Hill Land Feature 54.884314,-3.770222
Smithland Loch Loch 54.879969,-3.763723
Southwick Bank Dwelling 54.890408,-3.690437
Southwick Bridge Bridge 54.897876,-3.673026
Southwick Church (ruins of) Historical Site 54.895312,-3.706634
Southwick Graveyard Graveyard 54.895312,-3.706634
Southwick House Dwelling 54.900421,-3.669708
Southwick Mill (Mainsmill) Mill 54.904227,-3.674853
Southwick Water Water 54.885199,-3.696337
Spring Stones Sea 54.857193,-3.800885
St. Cuthbert's Cottage Dwelling 54.880432,-3.791465
St. Lawrence's Chapel Historical Site 54.892206,-3.746489
St. Lawrence's Well Well 54.892206,-3.746489
Stanefauld In Ruins 54.866255,-3.765839
Step Sea 54.858699,-3.758972
Strandside Dwelling 54.867089,-3.787864
Tannoch Burn Water 54.914907,-3.764069
Tannock In Ruins 54.926339,-3.768403
Tarlillyan Dwelling * 54.882662,-3.762491
Teepuck Stone Stone 54.886406,-3.713235
Thieves Glen Land Feature 54.940368,-3.652033
Thornkip (Thornkip Hill) Land Feature 54.862205,-3.756137
Thorny Hill Land Feature 54.894017,-3.807402
Thornyhill Dwelling 54.871222,-3.749021
Three Cairns Land Feature 54.896365,-3.726534
Torbay Dwelling * 54.870360,-3.786846
Torbay Hill Land Feature 54.871162,-3.789271
Torrs Hill Land Feature 54.872744,-3.736729
Townhead (Burnbank Cottage) Dwelling * 54.920118,-3.722492
Turnoffye In Ruins 54.868850,-3.754454
Turnoffye Hill Land Feature 54.868964,-3.757753
United Presbyterian Church Church 54.894879,-3.642074
Upper Auchenseen (West Auchensheen) Dwelling 54.879501,-3.788235
Upper Barnbarroch (Barnbarroch farm) Dwelling 54.897059,-3.806265
Upper Boreland (Boreland Hill Cottage) Dwelling 54.930752,-3.684321
Upper Clifton Dwelling 54.896281,-3.705197
Upper Kirkland Dwelling 54.868555,-3.776561
Uppertown of Glenstocking (Glenstocken) Dwelling 54.866235,-3.769078
Walltrees Moss Moss 54.928078,-3.736477
Weigh House In Ruins 54.864955,-3.741825
West Barclay (West Barcloy) Dwelling 54.875006,-3.759172
Whinny Hill Land Feature 54.871280,-3.782790
White Croft Dwelling 54.912630,-3.710880
White Hill Land Feature 54.866971,-3.750365
White Loch Loch 54.874685,-3.770203
Whitecroft In Ruins 54.897059,-3.806265
Whitehill Dwelling 54.866293,-3.745497
Wild Cat Craigs Land Feature 54.905930,-3.669440
Wild Cat Wood Named Woodland 54.908366,-3.671092
Woodend Dwelling 54.893644,-3.761638
Woodford (Woodside) Dwelling 54.906917,-3.676599
Woodford Bridge (Woodside Bridge) Bridge 54.906630,-3.675160
Woodhouse Dwelling * 54.908087,-3.801467
Woodside Dwelling 54.896084,-3.809162
Young's Hill Land Feature 54.908624,-3.781661