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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LAIRDS HILL Lairds Hill
Lairds Hill
David Beggs farmer Little Leight by Cairn Ryan
Peter Stroyan Farmer Meickle Leight by Cairn Ryan
005 A Small thatched farm house. with office houses Slated and in good repair the Soil Consists of Arable, Rocky and Heathy pasture with a Small portion of natural and planted wood, but the greater portion of this farm which consists of about 100 acres, is arable and it gets the name. Lairds Hill from its being along time Kept in the occupation of Sir Alexander Wallace the Proprietor.
OLD HOUSE Old House
Old House
David Beggs farmer Little Leight by Cairn Ryan
Peter Stroyan Farmer Meickle Leight by Cairn Ryan
005 A Small Field of arable ground on the farm of Burn Foot And on the West Side of the Line of Road from Stranraer to Ballantrae and distant 6 3/4 miles from the former place There was formerly A house in this field which for a long period remained in ruins hence the name.

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List of Names collected by Thomas Smith C. Asst. [Civilian Assistant] -- 1st. Examiner - [page] 52 -- Parish of Inch -- Plan 5 A Trace 3

Object - Lairds Hill - A House and Farm
- Old House - A Field

[Signed] Thomas Smith
C.A [Civilian Assistant ]
20th. March 1847 -

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