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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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THE GHOST STONE | The Ghost Stone The Ghost Stone |
William Yates Barlure Via Glenluce John Wilson New Luce Via Glenluce |
011 | A large Stone or Rock of Granwackie upon the edge of a precipitous bank & upon the farm of Barlure. |
THE GHOST STONE BANK | The Ghost Stone Bank The Ghost Stone Bank |
William Yates Barlure Via Glenluce John Wilson New Luce Via Glenluce |
011 | A precipitous bank on the top of which "The Ghost Stone" is situated. |
THE GHOST STONE HOWE | The Ghost Stone Howe The Ghost Stone Howe |
William Yates Barlure Via Glenluce John Wilson New Luce Via Glenluce |
011 | A hollow surrounded on the N. E. [North East] & South sides by the Ghost Stone Bank. |
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[Page] 78List of Names Collected by Corpl. [Corporal] Robert Barlow RS&M [Royal Sappers & Miners].
Plan - 11A -- Trace - 4 -- Parish - New Luce
The Ghost Stone -- Object - a Rock
The Ghost Stone Bank-- Object - a Bank
The Ghost Stone Howe -- Object - a Hollow
[Note]
N.B. The above names are pronounced by the people Ghaist Stane altho' [although] they give the
spelling as above.
[Signed by]
Robert Barlow
Corpl. RS&M [Corporal Royal Sappers & Miners]
18th. Novr. [November] 1846.
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Chr1smac -Moderator, Douglas Montgomery
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