OS1/35/3/11
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McMECKAN'S ROCKS | McMackens McMackens McMackens McMeckans Rocks |
Robert Cochrane John Cochrane John Lymont George McHaffie Esqr. |
004 | [Situation] ½ Mile North of Low Portencalzie A sheet of rocks discernable at low water, it derives its name from the circumstance of a Person of that name having perished thereon by the foundering of a boat. |
| THE BEEF BARREL | Beef Barrel Beef Barrel Beef Barrel The Beef Barrel |
Robert Cochrane John Cochrane John Lymont George McHaffie Esqr. |
004 | [Situation] ¾ Mile north of Low Portencalzie A round Barrel shaped Rock on the West Shore of Loch Ryan. |
| CAIRNTOOTAN | Cairntooton Cairntooton |
David Stalker John McCrea |
004 | [Situation] ⅝ Mile North of Corsewall A small thatched house and Stable South of Clashmurray and West of Corsewall Demesne the property of James Carrick Moore Esqr. Corsewall. |
| CRAIGNALLY | Craignally Craignally Craignally Craignally Craigenally |
Andrew Agnew John Agnew Samuel Hannay George McHaffie Esqr. James McMeckan |
004 | [Situation] ½ mile north of Low Portencalzie A small hill on the farm of Portencally. It extends in a ridge like shape from Low Portencallie to Portnauchtry It is stated (traditionally) that the Highest of this hill was used in [war] times for lighting Signal fires upon it |
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Parish of Kirkcolm
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