OS1/35/19/89

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Wigtownshire OS Name Books, 1845-1849
  4. Wigtownshire, volume 19
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
THREE THORNS Three Thorns David Douglas Rood Farm Innermessan via) Stranraer
Michael Gray Smith Innermessan via) Stranraer		 010 This Name applies to a junction of 5 Roads at Innermessan and is Said to have arisen from Three Thorns planted here by Three Lairds whose lands met here the whole of the Land Now belongs to the Earl of Stair and the thorns are not Standing.

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Plan 10 C -- List of Names collected by L Corpl. [Lance Corporal] William Rogers R S & [Royal Sappers & ] Miners -- 1st Examiner -- [Page] 89 -- Parish of Inch -- Trace 2

Object
Three Thorns - Junction of Roads

[Signed]
13th. March 1847 by
William Rogers
L Corpl. [Lance Corporal] R S [Royal Sappers &] Miners

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Inch Parish, Kirkcolm Parish, Leswalt Parish, Wigtownshire County

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Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Wigtownshire, Sheet 10 Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Wigtownshire, Sheet 10