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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOCH RYAN | Loch Ryan Loch Ryan Loch Ryan Loch Ryan |
Mr John Ross Mr R Temple H.F.Kennedy esq. Mr James Milroy |
073 | A bay at the S. [South] Western extremity of the County [separating] Ayrshire & Wigtownshire [parishes] for nearly a Mile . The N. [North East] Side of the bay is rugged. The bay is nearly ten [miles] in length and about three miles in breadth Several kinds of fish are abundant and [it] is particularly famous for its oysters. Height of tide of about twelve feet. Most prevalent winds from W. & S.W. [West & South West] The anchorage is good. |
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