OS1/35/33/5
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BLACK STOT | Black Stott Black Stott |
Smith Horner Andrew McNeil |
015 | [Situation] About 6 chains South from Master's Holes A black rock covered at high water, on the Shore of the Farm of Galdenoch South side of Masters Hole |
DOVE CAVE | Dove Cave Dove Cave |
William Horner John McCutchon |
015 | [Situation] close on the South side of Black Stott. Nearly 2 miles W.S.W. [West South West] from Lochnaw Castle A Cave opening into a rocky precipice at the entrance to it is a narrow inlet or creek, the Cave is the resort of Pigeons hence the name |
BLUE HOLES | Blue Holes Blue Holes |
Smith Horner Andrew McNeil |
015 | [Situation] About 5 chains South of Dove Cave A fishing Seat among the rocks on the Shore of the Farm of Galdenoch the tide flowes into small inlets or crevices and is apparently of a blueish colour |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 5Parish of Leswalt
Form 136
Page 47 - Black Stot
50- Dove Cave
47- Blue Holes
[note] Stot - a young bull or ox
Dr. [Doctor] Jamieson's Scot [Scottish] Dictionary
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