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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOON HILL | Doonhill Doon Hill Doon Hill Doonhill |
Mr John Craik Inn Keeper Mr John McMillan Factor to the Earl of Galloway Ainslie's Map 1782 Mr McHaffie Wigton |
013 | [Situation] Near the centre of the Parish and 1/3 mile West of Penninghame Church. A hill of cultivated land of a conical shape with a Fir Plantation on the North Side, is Situated on the farm of Corsbie. |
| GILL-BRAE | Gill-Brae Gill-brae |
Mr John McMillan Factor to the Earl of Galloway George McHaffie Esqr. |
013 | [Situation] 3/4 Mile North of Newton Stewart. A precipice, planted with mixed wood and hangs over the S.W. [South West] bank of the river Cree 3/4 mile North of Newton Stewart. |
| R C CHAPEL [Newtonstewart] | St. Ninians Roman Catholic Chapel St Ninians R.C. [Roman Catholic] Chapel |
Revd. [Reverend] Richard Sinnot R.C. [Roman Catholic] Clergyman George Mchaffie Esq. |
013 | [Situation] On the West side of the Town of Newton Stewart. The Roman Catholic Chapel of Newton Stewart, the Clergyman is supported by the Congregation, it is built of Stone, and contains Seats for about 170 people it is Situated on the West Side of the town and is dedicated to St. Ninian the Patron Saint of Galloway |
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[Page] 5Parish of Penninghame
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45 - Doonhill
45 - Gill-Brae
45 - R.C. Chapel
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