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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLARY | Clary Clary Clary The Clary Clary |
Mr. J. Turnbull. Mr. J. Hewetson. Ainslie's Map 1782 Symson's Description of Galloway - 1684 - George McHaffie Esqr. |
020 | [Situation] - In the S.E. [South East] part of the Parish - A dwelling house with Out houses attached and a Farm at present held in connection with that of Baltersna. |
| CLARY HOUSE (Site of) | Clary or Clachary Cleray . . The Clary . Clayr Ruins of the Clary House |
Statistics Wigton 1841. Sibbald M.S.S. Adv. Lib. Jac 5th 1.4. appendix Hist [History] Galloway vol 2 page176. Symsons Description of Galloway - 1684-. Balfour & Sibbald M.S. Adv. Lib. M.6.15 No 14 appendix Hist [History] Galloway vol 2. page 139. Serial Genl. [General] Atlas Fol:Edn. 1721. George McHaffie Esqr. |
020 | [Situation] - In the S.E. [South East] of the Parish - In 1684 Symson in his description of Galloway. gives this merely as the Winter residence of the Earl of Galloway. nothing now remains of the Ancient residence with the exception of a small portion of a wall which now forms a part of a garden Wall, It has been entirely destroyed (during the last century) with the exception of the portion of the above mentioned. - |
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17- Clary
- Clary House
[Note] "The present buildings stand near the ancient Clary or Clachary. The Winter residence of the Earl of Galloway
("during the last and the present centuries ) it has been entirely
" destroyed, with the exception of a small portion "
" which now forms a part of the Garden Wall. -
[Note] Prior to the reformation in the 16th. Century this was the principal residence
of the Bishops of Galloway . it continued as such for a Short period subsequent,
and at the abolition of Episcopacy ion Scotland, it became the residence
of the Earls of Galloway- "Chalmers Caledonia"
George McHaffie Esqr.
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Chr1smac -Moderator, joseph mc keown
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