Family History Resources for Genealogists and Family Tree Research in Kirkcudbrightshire

The places and place names in the parish of Twynholm 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 Twynholm Parish

* Indicates apparently now uninhabited or demolished.

Name (Modern Name) Type Record Card
Adder Moss Land Feature 54.874884,-4.116064
Auchengashell (Auchengassel) Dwelling 54.874636,-4.109420
Auchengashell Burn (Auchengassel Burn) Water 54.890732,-4.117123
Back Newton Dwelling 54.835375,-4.092275
Bank (The Stell) Group of Houses 54.841153,-4.062474
Bank Plantation 54.911011,-4.095519
Bankben Land Feature 54.930074,-4.133071
Barlochan (Baerlochan) Dwelling 54.870168,-4.075372
Barluka Dwelling 54.865437,-4.098498
Barluka Hill Land Feature 54.868902,-4.102192
Barwhinnock Dwelling 54.871518,-4.094636
Barwhinnock Lodge Dwelling 54.868359,-4.094499
Big Hill (Carsons Hill) Land Feature 54.862597,-4.098884
Birch Ford Ford 54.899055,-4.104678
Birchford Moss Land Feature 54.897840,-4.105000
Bishopton Farm 54.832414,-4.080249
Bishopton Wood Named Woodland 54.832377,-4.073468
Black's Yard Plantation Named Woodland 54.876747,-4.089958
Cairny Hill Land Feature 54.882956,-4.106716
Campbellton (Campbelton) Dwelling 54.852283,-4.095215
Carhowe Dwelling * 54.831008,-4.090251
Carse Dwelling 54.887517,-4.102275
Castle (in ruins) In Ruins 54.818723,-4.105354
Castle (Supposed site of) Historical Site 54.858344,-4.051490
Castle Hill Land Feature 54.845748,-4.084014
Castle Hill Land Feature 54.858211,-4.052595
Castle Sod Dwelling 54.839916,-4.053899
Clainge Burn Water 54.835090,-4.068340
Cleugh Dwelling 54.844982,-4.089293
Cleugh Burn Water 54.841430,-4.094013
Clinking Haven Sea 54.818439,-4.082630
Cock Hill Knowe Land Feature 54.885017,-4.081032
Compstone Castle Historical Site 54.856679,-4.054376
Compstone End (Compstonend) Dwelling 54.847064,-4.086267
Compstone House Dwelling 54.857280,-4.052869
Compstone Mains Dwelling 54.856652,-4.063260
Corraford Burn Water 54.820763,-4.092029
Corse Loch Loch 54.859113,-4.071778
Craignine Land Feature 54.905662,-4.107575
Culcaigrie Dwelling 54.899271,-4.092812
Culcaigrie Loch Loch 54.895390,-4.084980
Culcaigrie Moat Mote 54.894415,-4.095065
Damhill Dwelling * 54.863986,-4.102318
Damhill Bridge Bridge 54.864764,-4.100580
Dead Wife's Moss Land Feature 54.837673,-4.071000
Din Hill Land Feature 54.887171,-4.121848
Doon Dwelling 54.866104,-4.083435
Doon Cottage Dwelling 54.816816,-4.086973
Doon Hill Land Feature 54.817271,-4.091664
Doon Hill Land Feature 54.866283,-4.089014
Doon School School 54.816438,-4.087767
Doon Wood Named Woodland 54.815986,-4.090449
Dow Craig Land Feature 54.913569,-4.102918
Dow Craig Hill Land Feature 54.915536,-4.101481
Drummullan Land Feature 54.831255,-4.099552
Drumrobbin Land Feature 54.860647,-4.069429
Ellisford Burn Water 54.850140,-4.098713
Fish House (Seaward) Dwelling 54.821796,-4.079605
Fish House Wood Named Woodland 54.822933,-4.079583
Fore Hill of Glengap Land Feature 54.910442,-4.114291
Forest Hill Land Feature 54.859770,-4.061017
Forest Hill Plantation (Foresthill Plantation) Named Woodland 54.862506,-4.058378
Fuffock In Ruins 54.900000,-4.120926
Fuffock Burn Water 54.901887,-4.113025
Fuffock Hill Land Feature 54.903268,-4.125732
Gallows Hill Land Feature 54.858665,-4.076885
Gallows Hill Plantation Named Woodland 54.858665,-4.076885
Gibb's Hill (Gibb Hill) Land Feature 54.831265,-4.069284
Gibbs Hill Point (Gibbhill Point) Sea 54.831265,-4.069284
Gleds Nest Dwelling 54.870631,-4.056511
Glen Burn Water 54.905150,-4.102146
Glencroft Dwelling 54.866890,-4.077925
Glengap Farm 54.909998,-4.103820
Glengap Burn Water 54.922547,-4.123973
Gordon's Cairn Land Feature 54.912243,-4.105794
Grave Yard (Supposed site of) Historical Site 54.827124,-4.077910
Gull Craig Sea 54.814854,-4.088705
Hell's Hole Water 54.864488,-4.051681
High Lodge Dwelling 54.854969,-4.067658
High Newton Dwelling 54.837062,-4.083250
High Nunton Dwelling 54.822809,-4.103508
High Nunton Plantation Named Woodland 54.824249,-4.096320
Ingleston Dwelling 54.858138,-4.082190
Irelandtown (Irelandton) Dwelling 54.882506,-4.112231
Irelandtown Hill (Irelandton Hill) Land Feature 54.881222,-4.103712
Irelandtown Moor (Irelandton Moor) 54.889423,-4.118244
Jock's Bay Sea 54.817085,-4.083209
Kempleton Dwelling 54.867402,-4.057348
Kempleton Hill Land Feature 54.869804,-4.064064
Kempleton Mill Mill 54.873761,-4.055803
Kempleton Plantation Named Woodland 54.867050,-4.061747
Kilfern Hill Land Feature 54.890491,-4.107038
Kirk Burn Water 54.864511,-4.087705
Kirkchrist Dwelling 54.844098,-4.069413
Kirkchrist Brick and Tile Works Industrial * 54.843697,-4.053770
Kirkchrist Church (Ruin) Church 54.839829,-4.064284
Kirkchrist T.P. Toll 54.843913,-4.061881
Kirkeoch Dwelling 54.826790,-4.079218
Kirkeoch Burn Water 54.827230,-4.077073
Kirkeoch Hill Land Feature 54.823947,-4.085505
Kirkeoch Plantation Named Woodland 54.821777,-4.089132
Knockendurrick Land Feature 54.895834,-4.124273
Knockwhirr Land Feature 54.892848,-4.108111
Lagminnie Moss Land Feature 54.822486,-4.099166
Largs Dwelling 54.880051,-4.071381
Largs House Dwelling 54.877131,-4.070695
Larks Plantation Named Woodland 54.887895,-4.084830
Little Culcaigrie Hill Land Feature 54.906408,-4.089894
Lochingore Loch 54.836212,-4.081552
Longlands Dwelling 54.845439,-4.093177
Low Lodge Dwelling 54.863765,-4.051898
Low Newton In Ruins 54.836107,-4.089405
Low Nunton Dwelling 54.815177,-4.097978
Low Plantation Named Woodland 54.832554,-4.094426
Luskie Burn Water 54.820343,-4.106727
Mains of Twynholm Dwelling 54.882734,-4.082169
Manse Manse 54.864803,-4.078827
Mark Dwelling 54.886030,-4.090966
Mark's Yard Plantation Named Woodland 54.882216,-4.088949
Mayfield (Miefield) Dwelling 54.911311,-4.101760
Meikle Culcaigrie Hill Land Feature 54.902078,-4.095902
Merse (Merse Cottage) Dwelling 54.848168,-4.055470
Merse Plantation Named Woodland 54.847001,-4.054676
Mid Plantation Named Woodland 54.834995,-4.093461
Mill of Senwick Burn Water 54.817122,-4.088185
Millae Land Feature 54.938149,-4.126204
Millflat Dwelling 54.865048,-4.095537
Moat Mote 54.862424,-4.091267
Moat Croft Dwelling 54.864850,-4.083928
Monument Plantation Named Woodland 54.859503,-4.099163
Moor Hill Land Feature 54.858410,-4.106716
Moorhead (Muirhead) Dwelling 54.878481,-4.096309
Mooryard Bridge (Muiryard Bridge) Bridge 54.866653,-4.114591
Mossmaul Land Feature 54.817642,-4.112864
Newton Hill Land Feature 54.837917,-4.085371
Nick of Culcaigrie Land Feature 54.904539,-4.093112
Nun Mill Dwelling 54.816963,-4.086568
Nun Mill Bay Sea 54.814161,-4.089886
Nun Mill Bridge Bridge 54.816618,-4.086871
Nunnery (Supposed site of) Historical Site 54.817035,-4.085803
Old Fish House Dwelling 54.820961,-4.080849
Old Lucky Sea 54.816211,-4.085945
Old Mill Burn Water 54.877230,-4.062133
Pharaoh's Throne Stone 54.907370,-4.088563
Red Nick Land Feature 54.913266,-4.119359
Red Nick Burn Water 54.915172,-4.113905
Redbrae In Ruins 54.879407,-4.085066
Redfield Dwelling 54.872166,-4.087040
Redfield Plantation Named Woodland 54.878295,-4.077110
Reed Loch Loch 54.829865,-4.085454
Riggins Hill (Riggin's Hill) Land Feature 54.862098,-4.065802
Rossen Hill Land Feature 54.818198,-4.085784
Rough Hill Land Feature 54.891398,-4.102747
Royston Dwelling 54.849782,-4.086310
Rushy Hill Land Feature 54.882715,-4.115814
Shoulder O' Craig Sea 54.819094,-4.080656
Slack Burn Water 54.886412,-4.128071
Smithy Smithy * 54.841368,-4.062655
Sour Hill Land Feature 54.856309,-4.071864
Sourhill Dwelling 54.855645,-4.067358
Still Wood (Stell Wood) Named Woodland 54.840626,-4.064241
Strife Ground Land Feature 54.886579,-4.083564
Tarf Water (Tarff Water) Water 54.871685,-4.055138
The Doon Mote 54.866283,-4.089014
The Doon Mote 54.816304,-4.090704
Tirebank Hill Land Feature 54.870823,-4.071231
Toll Bar Drum Land Feature 54.847903,-4.060813
Torglass Dwelling 54.874008,-4.068849
Torglass Hill Land Feature 54.873014,-4.069729
Trostrie (Trostrie Cottage) Dwelling 54.892898,-4.091374
Trostrie Lane Water 54.887961,-4.087984
Trostrie Loch Loch 54.890287,-4.087254
Trostrie Moat (Trostrie Motte) Mote 54.893681,-4.095644
Twynholm Church Church 54.864850,-4.082727
Twynholm Old Corn Mill Mill 54.869464,-4.071231
Twynholm School School 54.864714,-4.083091
Twynholm Smithy Smithy 54.864474,-4.083821
Twynholm Village Town/Village 54.866760,-4.081037
Walltrees Dwelling 54.863467,-4.081504
Watch House (site of) Historical Site 54.913569,-4.102918
Wee Drum Land Feature 54.824076,-4.098123
Wee Mill (Inverdee) Dwelling 54.840311,-4.062610
White Hill Land Feature 54.883524,-4.109184
White Hill Land Feature 54.875315,-4.101974
Witches Thorn Tree 54.817646,-4.103908
Woodhead Plantation Named Woodland 54.851603,-4.061028