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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BALYETT | Balyett Balyet Balyet Great Balyet Ballyet Balyet |
George McHaffie John Forsythe James Bowie Rl. Engrs. [Royal Engineers] Map 1819 Ainslie's Map 1782 Admiralty Chart of Loch Ryan 1839 |
010 | [Situation] About 1/2 mile SE [South East] from Innermessan Moat A good farm house well constructed with Suitable outhouses with a farm attached of 480 acres chiefly [bent] having some moss occupied by James Bowie . The property of the Earl of Stair |
| GARTHLEARY | Garthleary Garthleary Garchlery Garchlery Garthleary |
Michael Gray James Bowie Rl. Engrs. [Royal Engineers] Map 1819 George McHaffie Esqr. A McNeil Caird Esqr. |
010 | [Situation] About 5/8 mile ESE [East South East] from Innermessan Moat An ordinary farm house and outhouses in middling repair with a farm attached of 40 acres of arable land occupied by Thomas Wallace. The property of the Earl of Stair |
| SEAT HILL | Seat Hill Seat Hill Seat Hill |
James Bowie John Parker George McHaffie Esqr. |
010 | [Situation] At the South Side of Balyet farm House An arable hill on the farm of balyet a tradition prevails in the neighbourhood that Edward Bruce (brother of King Robert 1st. ) had his army encamped at the town of Innermessan (previous to his expedition to Ireland) was used to hold his Council on this hill. The name Seat Hill is pretty well known in the neighbourhood. |
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