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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLACKHEAD ROCK | Blackhead Rock Blackhead Rock Blackhead Rock |
John Knox Thomas Miller George McHaffie Esq |
004 | [Situation] About 1/8 mile N.E. [North east] of Corswall Lighthouse A rock near Corsewall Lighthouse on the coast bounding high water mark on the land belonging to the lighthouse. on it is a Trigl [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "BlacK Rock" |
| CORSEWALL POINT | Corsewall Point Corsewall Point Corsewall Point Corsill Point Corsewall Point |
Thomas Millar Plan by the admiralty 1839 Rl [Royal] Engineers Map 1819 Ainslie's Map 1782 George McHaffie Esqr. |
004 | [Situation] About 1 mile N.W [North West] of Corsewall castle in ruins. N W [North West] of Point of the Parish of KirKcolm A head or projecting point consisting of rocks on which Corsewall Light house is built it takes this name from its being the estate of Corsewall |
| DUNSKIRLOCH | Dunskirloch Dunskirloch Dunskirloch |
Albert Carnshaw John McCannon George McHaffie Esqr. |
004 | [Situation] 1/8 mile north of Corsewall Lighthouse A rocKy head or point of land a few chains East of Corsewall Light house and north of Blackhead RocK |
Continued entries/extra info
Parish of Kirkcowan -- [Page] 3Form 136 Page
59 Blackhead Rock
66 Corsewall Point
70 Dunskirloch
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DANIALSAN, Chr1smac -Moderator, EwanArm
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