OS1/35/20/20
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BALKERR MOOR | Balkerr Moor Balkerr Moor |
John McBride Balkerr by Stranraer Hugh Graham Joiner Balkerr Thomas Wallace Little Ballyett by Stranraer Mr Stewart Rephad Stranraer |
010 | A very Considerable tract of flat Moorland Heaty Pasture the Soil is of a Nature to allow turf to be cut for fuel, there is two trig [trigonometrical] Stations on this Moor one of them Called Bilcar moor by trig [trigonometrical] Party is not used the other was Called by trig [trigonometrical] party Bilcar Connection Pt [Point] there is no name to those parts the name applies to the Moor it is Said to be Capable of Cultivation is on the farm of Balkerr & the Property of the Earl of Stair . |
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Plan 10 D Trace 2 -- List of Names collected by L Corpl. [Lance Corporal] William Rogers R S & [Royal Sappers &] Miners 1st Examiner -- [Page] 20Parish of Inch
Name -- Object
Balkerr Moor -- Moor & ◬ ◬ [Trigonometrical Stations]
[Signed] 3rd Feby [February] 1847 by
William Rogers
L Corpl. R S & [Lance Corporal Royal Sappers] & Miners
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