OS1/35/15/114
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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MID HILL | Mid Hill | Samuel McClean Kirkcolm via Stranraer James Auld Low Glengyre Kirkcolm |
009 | A Small arable hill, on the farm of Low Glengyre, about 2 1/2 miles South West of the village of Kirkcolm |
MERSLEUGH | Mersleugh | John McCrae Ervie Kirkcolm Stranraer William McMechan Mersleugh Kirkcolm |
009 | A fine Stone built house one Story high, with large & Commodious outhouses & thrashing mill attached and a farm Some Said Since while digging about the house human bones have been found Supposed to have been the remains of a Pedlar who was murdered in or near the house the House & Farm is the property of the Earl of Stair and is occupied at present by William McMechan [Farmer] |
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[Page] 114 -- List of Names collected by John Mechan Pte. R S M [Royal Sappers Miners] 1st. Examiner -- Plan 9A Trace 6 - Parish of KirkcolmObject
Mid Hill -Hill
Merscleugh- Farm House
[Signed]
11th. December 1846
John Mechan R S M [Royal Sappers Miners]
1st Examiner
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