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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MILLEUR POINT | Milleur Point Milleur Point Milleur Point Milleur Point Milleur Point Milleur Point Kirkcolm Point Kirkcolm Point |
Andrew Agnew John Agnew James McMeikan Plan of Loch Ryan by admry [admiralty] 1839 Rl Engrs. [Royal Engineers] Map 1819 George McHaffie Esqr. Ainslie's Map 1782 Map of Scotland |
004 | [Situation] The northern Point of the Ph [Parish] of Kirkcolm A point of land at the N.W. [North West] extremity or mouth of Loch Ryan it is bold and rocky on it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station it is situate about 4 miles from the village of Kirkcolm |
| PORTNAUCHTRY HILL | Portnaughtry High Portnathry Portenoughtry Portnaughtry Hill Portnauchtry Hill |
John Agnew Andrew Agnew James McMeikan William McDowal George McHaffie Esqr. |
004 | [Situation] About ½ mile NNE [North North East] from High Portencallie farm house A Small hill on the farm of Portencalzie at the N.W. [North West] extremity of Loch Ryan on which is a trigl. [trigonometrical] station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "High Portencalie Shore" Situate about 3½ miles N. [North] of Kirkcolm village. - also A small creek on the coast called "Portnauchtry" from which the Hill derived its name. - |
| MILLEUR | Milleur Milleur Millour Milleur |
William McMeikan James McMeikan Ainslie's Map 1782 George McHaffie Esqr. |
004 | [Situation] ⅝ mile NNW [North North West] from High Portencallie A low thatched house in middling repair used for feeding cattle Situate in the N.E. [North East] side of the farm of east Balscallock near Milleur Point. |
| PORTNAUCHTRY | Portnaughtry Portnauchtry |
John Agnew George McHaffie Esqr. |
004 | [Situation] About ¾ mile N by E [North by East] from High Portencallie A small creek on the Coast at the NW. [North West] extremity of Loch Ryan. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 25Parish of Kirkcolm
"Maol". The brow of a rock
"Odhar" - dun. dun-colored. etc.
i.e. The Dun or BlacKish Hill.
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Chr1smac -Moderator, Missus SW
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