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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MINERAL PLANTATION Mineral Planting
Mineral Planting
Mineral Plantation
William Todd
William McCormack
George McHaffie Esqr.
016 [Situation] 1 Mile E by S [East by South] of Mark
A plantation on the farm of Kirminoch consisting of beech fir and Ash near this plantation was formerly a mineral well which was by some considered medicinal & resorted to by some people for that purpose but it has been long closed up & no trace of it now appears but it is probable the plantation derived its name from this well.
PILTANTON BURN Pulltanton Burn
Piltanton Burn
Piltanton Burn
Piltanton Burn
Piltanton Burn
John McMeikan
Charles Reid
See Name List Plan 17C
George McHaffie Esqr.
016 [situation] The Southern Boundary of the Parish
A Considerable Burn or Small river taking its rise in the farm of High Glenstockadale in a portion of moss in the parish of Leswalt & increased by the other tributary mountain streams & running in a South easterly direction forming in part the boundary between the parish of Inch and that of Portpatrick & Stonykirk & running through part of the parish of Old Luce at length falls into Luce Bay at the northern point at the influx of Luce river with that above bay

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[Page] 11
Parish of Inch
Form 136
Page 47- Mineral Planting
43 - Piltanton Burn
[Note] Cannot be written
till Ph. [Parish ] Boundary
is Drawn-

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