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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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COUNTY JAIL [Wigtown] | Wigtown County Jail Wigtown County Jail |
G. McHaffie Esq. Rresident J. McHaffie Esq. resident |
020 | [Situation] on the South Side of the Town about 5 chains S.S.W. [South South west] of Subscription School. A Small but Substantial Stone building. there is another County Jail at Stranraer called "Stranraer County Jail"hence the name here "Wigtown County Jail" |
GAS WORKS [Wigtown] | Wigtown Gas Works (erected 1846) Wigtown Gas Works (erected 1846) |
G. McHaffie Esq. resident Sign on Building |
020 | [Situation] at the junction of Low Vennel & Lochaw Croft Lane A Small Building with one Gasometer, with a good substantial walk around- |
STEAM COMPANY'S WAREHOUSE | Steam Company's Warehouse Steam Company's Warehouse |
G. Mc Haffie Esq. resident. Sign on Building |
020 | [Situation] at the South end of Acre Place in Agnew Crescent A Large building in a rather delapidated condition, used now as stable - |
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