In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Inch like this:
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.
Inch through time
Inch is now part of Dumfries and Galloway district. Click here for graphs and data of how Dumfries and Galloway has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Inch itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Inch, in Dumfries and Galloway and Wigtownshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/16976
Date accessed: 19th April 2024
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