Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Mochrum

Mochrum, par. and vil., SE. Wigtownshire, on E. side of Luce Bay - par., 24,071 ac., pop. 2315; vil., 4½ miles SW. of Whauphill ry. sta. and 8 miles SW. of Wigtown; P.O.; the par. contains Mochrum Loch (1½ mile long) and Mochrum Fell (646 ft.).


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Mochrum ScoP       Wigtownshire ScoCnty
Place: Mochrum

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