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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BACK GALTWAY in Ruins | Back Galtway (in Ruins) | Mr Bell n&s Balgreddan Kirkcudbright William Muir (Factor) Kirkcudbright |
050 | The ruins of houses which at one time was the dwelling house on the farm of Back Galtway. The ruins still retain the name, and the farm is let in grass. At or about the time that the Parish of Galtway was annexed to Kirkcudbright, it was divided into three farms viz Galtway Low Banks Galtway High Banks and Back Galtway which still are recognized by the said name only Low & High Banks seldom or ever have Galtway, now prefixed |
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[Page] 283List of Names collected by John Bray CA [Civilian Assistant]
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Back Galtway in Ruins Plan 50D Trace 7 Ruins of houses Kirkcudbright
[Signed] John Bray C/a Oct 31st 1849
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