OS1/35/48/6

Continued entries/extra info

[Page] 6-- Parish of Penninghame

Form 136
page 43- Site of Penninghame old Kirk - entry scored out on page


On further Inquiry it has
been found that there is
no authority for this Supposed
Site of old Kirk etc
W S Loop Sec Corpl [Second Corporal]
R S & M [Royal Sappers & Miners]
15 July 1847.

[Note] Do you suppose the above to be correct, I find no mention made of it by
by Simpson and as he wrote his description in 1604. it is rather strange that he makes
no mention or even alludes to the removal of the Church to where the ruins are at.
George McHaffie Wigtown.

I possess no information on the Subject- & the above Speculation
seems all conjecture and Speculation . G.Mc.H .-