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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHALLOCH SCHOOL | Challoch School House Challach Challoch Challoch School |
Revd. [Reverend] Samuel Richardson Presbn [Presbyterian] Minister Ainslie's Map 1782 Mr McCreadie George McHaffie Esqr. |
013 | [Situation] About the Centre of the Parish and 2 miles N.W. [North West] of Newton Stewart. A School comprising both sexes in which Reading, Writing & Arithmetic is taught, the Females are also taught Needlework, it is partly Supported by Col. [Colonel] Stopford Blair, and Partly by weekly contributions from the children's parents, it is Situated on the farm of Challoch about 2 miles N.W. [North West] of Newton Stewart |
| CHALLOCH TOLL GATES | Challoch Toll Gates Challach Challoch Challoch Toll Gates |
William Scott Toll Keeper Ainslie's Map 1782 Mr McCreadie George McHaffie Esqr. |
013 | [Situation] 2 miles N.W [North West] of Newton Stewart. The toll gates are placed at the junction of two roads namely the road from Newton Stewart to Girvan and from Newton Stewart to Glasgow by Penninghame. There is a neat house built at the junction of roads for the Toll Keeper, and is Situated on the farm of Challoch about 2 miles N.W. [North West] of Newton Stewart |
| HEUGH MILL (Corn) | Heugh Mill Heugh Mill |
Mr John McMillan George McHaffie Esqr. |
013 | [Situation] Near the north end of the Town of Newton Stewart. A Stone Building with a 12 feet Wheel, Worked by Water from the River Cree. It is used as a mill for grinding Oats & Barley, principally for the Farmers in the surrounding District. |
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[Page] 7Parish of Penninghame
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53 - Challoch School
53 - Challoch Toll Gates
48 - Heugh Mill
[Signed] WS Loop Sec Corpl [Second Corporal]
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