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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CLACHANPLUCK | Clachanpluck Clachanpluck Clachanpluck Clachanpluck |
Peter McClean James McMeikan Rl [Royal] Engineers Map 1819 George McHaffie Esqr. |
016 | [Situation] 1/2 Mile West of the Village of Inch An ordinary farm house and office houses all thatched with a farm attached consisting of 35 Scotch acres 3 of which are moss the remainder arable occupied by Peter McClean The property of the Earl of Stair This place is part of Inch park |
CAIRN MACNEILIE | Cairn McNillie Cairn McNillie Cairn Macnelie Cairn Macneilie Cairn McBeilie Cairn Macneilie |
William Garret James McMeikan Rl. [Royal] Engineers Map 1819 George McHaffie Esqr. George Guthrie McNeil Card Esqr. |
016 | [Situation] 1/2 Mile NW [North West] of the Village of Inch A moderate sized farm house & office houses with a farm of about 60 acres Scotch of arable ground occupied by William Garret the property of the Earl of Stair An ancient Cairn which stood near the E. [East] side of the farm gave rise to the name the track of still remains [note] There is also a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called Cairn McNillie which stands on high ground on the track of the cairn here referred to |
AUCHROCHER MOSS | Auchrocher Moss Auchrocher Moss Auchrocher Moss Auchrocher Moss |
James Kerr William Heslop James McMeiken George McHaffie Esqr. |
016 | [Situation] 1/2 Mile West by South of the Village of Inch A tract of peat moss at the South side of Clachanpluck & Stirk Park the new road from Stranraer to Glenluce passes through part of it formerly this moss was much more extensive but a great part of it has been reclaimed and rendered good arable ground |
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[Page] 17Parish of Inch
Form 136
Page 31- Clachanpluck
27- Cairn McNillie
29 - Auchrocher Moss
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