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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DUMBAY | Dumbay Dumbay Dumbay |
John Bowie James Wither See Name List Plan 16A |
016 | [Situation] About 1 1/2 miles NNW. [North North West] from the village of Lochans A farm house one storey high and out houses attached all in good repair with a farm of good land attached occupied by John Bowie, the property of William Creig Esqr. Agrie about 50 perches N.E. [North East] of this farm house is a trig [trigonometrical] Station called by Trig [Trigonometrical] Party "Dunbay" |
| DUMBAY HILL | Dumbay Hill Spout Well Hill Drombea |
John Adair Esqr. John McFadzeon Ainslie's map 1782 |
016 | [Situation] About 1 1/4 miles S by E [South by East] from the Parish Church of Stranraer A tolerable large hill which is part of the high ground Connected with ochtrelure the soil is good arable land |
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