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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BURNFOOT | Burnfoot Burnfoot Burnfoot |
Genl. [General] Sir Alexander Wallace Ainslie's Map 1782 Admiralty Chart of Loch Ryan 1839 |
005 | [Situation] 10 chains N.W. [North West] of Loch Ryan House A very small village consisting at present of two inhabitants and four ruined houses . Also a Chapel of Ease to the Parish Church of Inch. - |
WHITE CAVE | White Cave White Cave |
John McCleary James Early | 005 | [Situation] 8 Chains S.by W. [South By West] of Galloway Bridge A natural Cave situated a short distance from the High Water Mark on the Eastern Shore of Loch Ryan, and near the Turnpike Road leading from Cairn Ryan to Ballantrae. - |
DOVE CAVE | Dove Cave Dove Cave |
John McCleary James Early |
005 | [Situation] 1/4 Mile South of galloway Bridge A natural cave close by the high Water Mark, in the face of a Precipice. planted with Oak Trees. the cave runs for about 1 chain in an easterly direction and is on the eastern shore of Loch Ryan. - Both of these caves are much resorted to by Pigeons- |
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