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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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KILLINESS POINT | Calliness Point Calliness Point Killiness Point Killyness Point Killiness Point Killiness Point |
Alexander McKey William Wallace Stat' Act. [Statistical Account] of Wigtonshire page 201 Rl. Engrs. [Royal Engineers] Map 1819 Old Map of Scotland Ainslie's Map 1782 |
036 | [Situation] About 11/8 miles SE by E. [South East by East] of Drummore. A Point of land stretching into the Sea On the farm of Calliness from which it takes its name from the high water to low water mark it is covered with boulders etc. |
CRAWAR STONE | Crawar Stone Crawer Stone |
Alexander McKey William Wallace |
036 | [Situation] About one mile SE by E [South East by East] of the village of Drummore & in the SW [South West] Side of Crawar Bay. A large granite Stone on the sea shore of the farm of Calliness [It is] Situate in Crawar Bay from which it takes its name. |
CRAWAR BAY | Crawar Bay Crawar Bay |
Alexander McKey William Wallace |
036 | [Situation] About one mile ESE [East South East] of Drummore A small creek or Bay on the sea Shore of the farm of Calliness there is a great quantity of Sea Weed & Wreck washed in by the Tide which is very much used for manure by the farmers in its neighbourhood. It is not known what it takes its name from, but well known by fishermen by the name given. It is very rough & consists of boulders etc. |
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[Page] 28Parish of Kirkmaiden
Calliness Point - Form 136 page 97
Crawar Stone - Form 136 Page 97
Crawar Bay - Form 136 Page 97
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