OS1/20/55/18

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Kirkcudbrightshire OS Name Books, 1848-1851
  4. Kirkcudbrightshire, Volume 55
  5. OS1/20/55/18
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
WEST PORT [New Galloway] West Port
West Port		 John McCulloch
James Gaulds		 024 [Situation] Extending West from the W. [West] Side of New Galloway
A Small Street projecting from the Main street in a Westerly direction (hence the name) the [houses] of which are all thatched and [one] Story high, Chiefly occupied by Agricultural Labourers. -
EAST PORT [New Galloway] East Port
East Port		 John McCulloch
James Gaulds		 024 [Situation] Extending East from the E. [East] Side of New Galloway
A Short Street branching from [the] Main Street in an Easterly direction, (hence the name) the [houses] of which are from one to two Stories high, partly Slated &. partly [thatched] and chiefly Occupied by Agricultural Labourers. At the West end of this Street but facing the Main St, [Stands] the Town's Hall on the South Side And
on the North Side is the Kenmure Arms affording good accommodation [for] Commercial travellers etc.

Continued entries/extra info

[Page] 18 Parish of Kells
Form 136 Page
103 - West Port
102 - East Port

  Transcribers who have contributed to this page.

Chr1smac -Moderator, Molly Miller

  Location information for this page.

Balmaclellan Parish, Dalry Parish, Kells Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire County

  Linked mapsheets.

Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Kirkcudbrightshire, Sheet 24 Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Kirkcudbrightshire, Sheet 24