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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
GALDENOCH CASTLE Galdenoch Castle
Galdenoch Castle
Galdenoch Castle
William Cambell Forester Lochnaw by Stranraer
John Hegans High Kirkland Moss. by Stranraer
009 A Large Stone and Lime built Castle of Apparantly intended Strenght. It is now roofless and the walls which yet Stands to their full height are [but] in several parts btoken and falling into decay It was first built by A family of the name of Adam who was then Proprietor of Some of the adjoining Lands. It now belongs to Sir A Agnew of Lochnaw it has been the Property of his Ancestors Since about the Years 1316 or 1318.- The Summit of the Southern Gable is a Trig [Trigonometrical] Point Named by Trig [Trigonometrical] Party .

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[Page] 91 -- List of Names collected by Thomas Smith C A [Civilian Assistant] 1st. Examiner
Plan 9 B Trace No 6 -- [Parish] of Leswalt

Object
Galdenoch Castle - Ruins of Castle
[Note] Gealnoughmoor - Old Castle .

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Thomas Smith C A [Civilian Assistant]
1st. May 1847

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