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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRAIGNALLY | Craigenally Craignally Craignally Craignally Craignally |
James McMeikan Andrew Agnew John Agnew Samuel Hannay George McHaffie Esqr. |
004 | [Situation] ¼ mile north of High Portencallie A Small hill on the farm of Portencallie Situate about 3 miles North of Kirkcolm village. The name Craignally applies to a field in which at one time stood an Ancient Cairn the ground is high, being the highest part of the land extending Ridge like from Low "Portencallie" to "Portnaughtry". It is stated that this hill was used as a place of signals by fire. during the Wars of Scotland |
| EAST BALSCALLOCH | East Balscalloch East Balscalloch East Balscalloch East Balscalloch East Balscalloch Ballscallock Ba'rscalloch East Balscalloch |
Andrew McCredie James McMeikan John Agnew David Guthrie Esqr Stranraer William Black Esqr Stranraer Ainslie's map 1782 Rl. Engrs [Royal Engineers] Map 1819 George McHaffie Esqr. |
004 | [Situation] About ⅜ mile NW. [North West] from High Portencallie A farm house and outbuildings [in good] repairs attached with a large farm of arable land occupied by James McMeik[an] The property of J.C. Moore Esqr. of Corsewall |
| BONNY KNOWES | Bonny Knowes Bonny Knowes Bonny Knowes |
John agnew James McMeikan George McHaffie Esqr. |
004 | [Situation] 15 Chains North off East Balscalloch Two Small green hills or hillocks on the farm of East Balscalloch |
| KIPPERNED | Kipperned Kipperned Kipperned |
James McMeikan John Agnew George McHaffie Esqr. |
004 | [Situation] About ¼ mile N by E. [North by East] Balscalloch A Small rock on the farm of Eas[t] Balscalloch |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 26Parish of Kirkcolm
Form 136
Page - 87- Craignally
- 93- East Balscalloch
- 85- Bonny Knowes
- 85 - Kipperned
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Chr1smac -Moderator, NRS - Moderator, Missus SW
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