OS1/20/151/50
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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INCH | Inch Inch Inch |
Earl of Selkirk William Mure Esqr. Map of County |
050 | [Situation] About 1 5/8 Miles S.S.W. [South South West] of the town of Kirkcudbright. A small Island formed by the influx of the tide. Its Surface Consists chiefly of natural wood etc and bounded on the East. South and S.W. [South West] Sides by rugged rocks and on the North West Side by a considerable bed of Sand. It is approached by a narrow [natural] Causeway which is chiefly composed of gravel and a few Stepping Stones from St Mary's Isle on its North Side. - |
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[Page] 50Parish of Kirkcudbright
Form 136
Page 188 - Inch
[Note] Inch a corruption of the Gaelic
word Innis i.e. an island
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Chr1smac -Moderator, Skinnb1- Moderator
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