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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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KNOCKBREX TP | Knockbrax Toll Knockbrex Toll Knockbrex Toll |
Written on the Toll House George McHaffie Esqr. Mr Thomas McClymont |
014 | [Situation] 2 miles S.W [South West] of Newtonstewart. Two Toll Gates at a junction of Roads, and on the Road from Newtonstewart to Portpatrick. |
CARTY PORT (NEW QUAY) | Carty Port (New Quay) Carty Port New Port Carty |
Archibald Geddies Ainslie's Map (1782) George McHaffie Esqr. |
014 | [Situation] 2 1/2 miles South of Newtonstewart. A Quay, or Port on the Wigton side of the River Cree. Vessels of about 40 Tons Burden put in here, during the ordinary [Tides] It is the property of the Earl of Galloway - |
CARTY PORT (OLD QUAY) | Carty Port (Old Quay) Old Port Carty |
Archibald Geddies George McHaffie Esqr. |
014 | [Situation] 2 Miles South of Newtonstewart. A Quay on the Wigtonshire side of the River Cree, now little used, except by light Boats. - |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 26Parish of Penninghame
Form 136 Page
78 Knockbrex T.P [Turn Pike]
62; 81 Carty Port (New Quay)
70 ; 81 Carty Port (Old Quay)
[Note] "Cnoc" - A hill, a knoll
"Breae" Spotted, speckled, chequered etc
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