OS1/35/19/18
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BROAD STONE | Broad Stone Broad Stone Broadstone Broadstone |
David McCulloch James Neill Admiralty Chart of Lochryan 1839 George McHaffie Esqr. |
016 | [About 10 chains NW by W [North West by West] from McCullochs Point A large Stone of nearly circular [shape] about 5 feet high above the surface of [the] mud or sand on which it Stands [It is] Situate within the tide mark |
| BLOODY BURN | Bloody Burn Bloody Burn Bloody Burn |
David McCulloch James Neill George McHaffie Esqr. |
016 | [Situation] Near the NW. [North West] Side of McCulloch's Point A Small Stream flowing out of moss on the farm of Low Auchneel into loch Ryan North of Broad Stone a tradition in the neighbourhood says that a battle or Skirmish was [fought] near its Source which tinged the water [with] blood. (if such were the case there is no [account] of it .) |
| BROOMY KNOWE | Broomy Knowe Broomy Knowe Broomy Knowe |
David McCulloch James Neill George McHaffie Esqr. |
016 | [Situation] About 1 1/8 miles SSE [South South East] from McCullochs Point A Small hill of arable ground on [the farm] of Low Auchneill. it was formerly [covered] with underwood & broom hence its name |
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[Page] 18 -- Parish of Leswalt -- 4Form 136
Page 56 - Broad Stone
56 - Bloody Burn
57 - Broomy Knowe
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