OS1/35/34/52
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIGHT OF THE MAIZE | Light of the Maize Light of the Maize |
Thomas Orr Knock & Maize By Port Patrick James Ross Portsloggan By P. [Port] Patrick |
015 | The name applies to a high Point of Land. On which there is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station . Called by Trig [Trigonometrical] Party "Light of Maize" On the S.W. [South West] Side of this Point, facing the Sea, is a Steep precipice, This Point of Land is very remarkable at Sea, and is well Known to Sailors. Tradition Seems to Say that at the time of the Smugglingin this Country. that there was a light placed on that point, to decoy vessels (in the night) to the Shore adjacent to the point above mentioned. that the night be Wrecked. it is on the law Called Knock and Maize |
| GYPSY CAVE | Gypsy Cave Gypsy Cave |
James Ross Portsloggan By Portpatrick Andrew Ross Portsloggan By Portpatrick |
0015 | It is Situated in the face of a Steep precipice, a Rock, above H.W. M. [High Water Mark] it extends only a few yards into the Rock, It is nearly of an oval Shape in the inside, and is wide enough to Contain Several persons together.It opens towards the Sea. It lies between Bear Holm & the Dove Cave And is on the farm of Portsloggan . |
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[Page] 52 -- Plan 15B Trace No. 2 -- [Parish] of LeswaltList of Names Collected by John Callanan C. Asst. [Civilian Assistant]
Objects
Light of the Maize -- Point of land
Gypsy Cave - Cave
[Signed] John Callanan
C A. [Civilian Assistant]
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