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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
STANDING STONE Standing Stone
Standing Stone
John Johnston Knock & Maize By Portpatrick
Robert Cowan Knock & Maize By Portpatrick
015 A large Stone which is Situated On the Right hand Side of the Road from Port patrick to Stranraer . (via Portsloggan) It has been Erected there for the purpose of Cattle rubing themselves against it -
BROAD SEA BAY Broad Sea Bay
Broad Sea Bay
James Ross Portsloggan via Port Patrick
Thomas Orr Knock & Maize By Portpatrick
015 The name applies to that part of the Sea Shore & Sea from Black head to the Point of Galdenoch. Fron its Curved Shape it has derived the name Bay. It is not used as a landing place for Shipping.but there is Several Small Creek's or Bays along its Coast where Fishing Boats Can land.The Bay is Sandy. and enclosed On the East By Steep & Bold Precipices (See Other Side)

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[Page] 53 -- Plan 15B Trace No. 2 -- [Parish] of Leswalt
List of Names Collected by John Callanan C. Asst. [Civilian Assistant]
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Standing Stone -- A Stone
Broad Sea Bay -- Bay

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