OS1/35/53/22
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOOR PLANTATION | Moor Plantation Moor Plantation |
William Reside John Lamb |
021 | [Situation] About 7/8 mile N W by N [North West by North] of Port Patrick A considerable plantation on Auchtremakain moor the [whole] of which consists of Firs Oak etc. |
| COVE HILL | Co Hill Co Hill Co Hill |
William Reside John Lamb John Murdoch |
021 | [Situation] 1/2 mile N W by N [North West by North] of Port Patrick A hill on the home farm of Dunskey the surface of [which] is arable land on it is a [Trigl.] Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party [Coo] Hill- This hill takes its name from a Cove that is close to [it] on the sea shore - Co being the scotch Term for the Cove. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 22Parish of Port Patrick
Form 136
Page 103- Moor Plantation
107; 123 - Cove Hill
"Cove" a cave Dr. [Doctor] Jamieson's Dictionary
"Co" appears to be a vulgar contraction of the word Cove as
"Doo is of the Dove etc
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Chr1smac -Moderator, ADobie
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