"We shall not cease from exploration.
And the end of our exploring
will be to arrive where we began
and know the place for the first time."
Introduction
This is a database of over 5000 HERON and HERON-related names from the Galloway area, Scotland. The information in the database has been compiled from a variety of sources including the Internet. Some of the information may be incorrect. It is the responsibility of users to verify from primary sources, the accuracy of the information recorded here. For privacy reasons, not all information about some individuals is included. Interested users may contact me at
jamesheron@shaw.ca for additional information about individuals, or to bring to my attention additions, errors or omissions. --- James Heron.
Last update: February 8, 1913.