Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Inch

Inch, coast par., NW. Wigtownshire, 30,844 ac., pop. 3766; contains part of the town of Stranraer; Sir JoHu Ross (1777-1856), the Arctic navigator, was a native.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "coastal parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Inch Parish       Wigtownshire County
Place: Inch

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