Descriptive gazetteer entries

These other entries in our collection of descriptive gazetteers are also about Colvend. You may be able to find further references to Colvend in the descriptive gazetteers by doing a full-text search here.

Place	Type of entry	Source
Colvend	a post-office hamlet	Groome

This additional information from our descriptive gazetteers is for locations within the parish or parishes associated with Colvend.

Place	Type of entry	Source
Auchenskeoch	estate with ruined castle	Bartholomew
Auchenskeoch	an estate with a ruined castle	Groome
Barcloy	a hamlet	Groome
Barcloy	hamlet	Bartholomew
Bogfoot	a hamlet	Groome
Bogfoot	hamlet	Bartholomew
Boghead	hamlet	Bartholomew
Boghead	a hamlet	Groome
Caulkerbush	a hamlet and a burn	Groome
Caulkerbush	hamlet and stream	Bartholomew
Clonyard	hills and small loch	Bartholomew
Howe	a hamlet	Groome
Howe	hamlet	Bartholomew
Kippford	hamlet	Bartholomew
Knockhillie (or Knockhooly)	hamlet	Bartholomew
Millburnbank	hamlet	Bartholomew
Millburnbank	a hamlet	Groome
Needle's Eye	natural archway	Bartholomew
Rockcliff	hamlet	Bartholomew
Rockcliff	a hamlet	Groome
Southwick House	seat	Bartholomew

Travel writing

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This website includes two large libraries, of historical travel writing and of entries from nineteenth century gazetteers describing places. We have text from these sources available for these places near your location:

Place	Mentioned in Travel Writing	Mentioned in Hist. Gazetteer
Auchencairn	0	2
Dalbeattie	0	2
Buittle	0	2
Preston	0	2
Gelston	0	2
Southerness	0	2
Rerrick	0	2
Kelton	0	2
Kirkgunzeon	0	2
Kirkbean	0	2
Castle Douglas	0	2
Urr	0	7
Dundrennan	0	2
Solway Firth	0	4
New Abbey	0	2
Milton	0	2
Springholm	0	2
Tongland	0	3
Galtway	0	2
Kirkpatrick Durham	0	2