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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
RING BRIDGE Ring Bridge
Ring Bridge
William Cornochan
Thomas McMinn
050 [Situation] About 3 7/8 Miles S.E. [South East] of Kirkcudbt [Kirkcudbright].
A small Stone built Bridge of one arch Crossing Ring Burn (hence the name) On the road leading from Kirkcudbright to Dundrennan Abbey, and about 3 from the former.
RING LIGGAT Ring Liggat
Ring Liggate Smithy
Ring Liggate Smithy
Ringligget
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Ringliggate
Ring Liggat
Ring Liggat
Earl of Selkirk
William Cornochan
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Thomas McMinn
Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] 1845
Ainslies Map 1820
William Muir Esqr.
John Nicholson
050 [Situation] About 2 5/8 Miles S.E. [South East] of the town of Kirkcudbright.
A black Smiths forge and dwelling house with about 5 acres of land attached. It is the property of the Earl of Selkirk.

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[Page] 72
Parish of Kirkcudbright

Form 136 Page 208 - Ring Bridge
207 - Ring Liggat
Entry for Galtway scored out " This recommended not to be
written by Earl of Selkirk& his factor"


Liggat. A gate so hung that it
may shut of itself Scott Dict [Scottish Dictionary]

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entry for Galtway scored through

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