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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
GREEN VALE STREET Green Vale Street
Green Vale Street
Plan of Stranraer 1843 by John Wood
Henry Watt Poor rate Collector Castle St. Stranraer
016 A straight narrow St. branching off Lewis St. and terminating at the boundary between the parishes of Stranraer and inch, the houses are from one to two Stories high part Slated and part thatched, macadamised. drained and Cause-ways on both Sides. and inhabited by tradesmen and labourers
NEW JAIL New Jail
New Jail
John McClure Foreman of the building
James Adair builder and Timber Merchant Charlotte St. Stranraer
016 This is a substantial Stone building Commenced in the Year 1846 and will be finished this year of 47. There are 13 criminal cells. It is built in the Cottage Style. Cost upwards of £2000. The Burgh of Stranraer is at 1/7 expense. And the portion of the County which belongs to this district is to pay the remaining portion, It is neatly situated, off the Portpatrick road, and has accommodation for the Keeper. that is a parlour and bed room The builder is Mr. William McCandlish New Galloway Kirkcudbright Shire

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[Page] 181 -- Sheet 4 Trace 5 - For the 5 feet Scale of the Town of Stranraer -- List of Names collected by C. A. [Civilian Assistant] Thomas Jordan 9th. April 1847 -- 1st. Examiner - Parish of Stranraer

Object - Green Vale St. - Street
New Jail - Prison

[Signed] Thomas Jordan
c.a [civilian assistant]

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