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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MILL BAWN Mill Bawn
Mill Bawn
Alexander Nevin
H. Robinson
021 [Situation] About 1 1/2 miles N W [North West] of Port Patrick on the Sea Side
A rocky eminence of a white appearance & is conspicuous to [mariners] Situate near to the South of Stoney Rees.
CUBBIES HOLE Cubbies Hole
Cubbies Hole
Alexander Nevin
H. Robinson
021 [Situation] At the S W [South West] side of Mill Bawn & 1 1/2 miles N W [North West] of Port Patrick
A small creek or Gully in the [rocks] where fishermen resort to ply their Calling. Situate close to the South side of Mill Bawn-
PORTAVADDIE Portavaddie
Portavaddie
Alexander Nevin
H. Robinson
021 [Situation] About 1 1/4 miles N W [North West] of Port Patrick
A small creek situate to the [South East] Side of Cubbies Hole. From which the Tide ebs a short distance leaving fine sand. Boulders and rocks dry at Low water. -
SLOGNABAA Sloganabaa
Sloganabaa
Sloganabaa
Alexander Nevin
H. Robinson
Statistics of Wigtownshire Page 131.
021 [Situation] At the South side of Portavaddie
A rock well known by fisher[men] It is used as a fishing Seat [by] Anglers-
STRONIE Stronie
Stronie
Alexander Nevin
H. Robinson
021 [Situation] 1 1/8 miles N W of Port Patrick A point of rocks used as a [fishing] Seat by Anglers- Situate [about] 5 chains South of Slogana-baa

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Form 136
Page 111- Mill Bawn
110 - Cubbie's Hole
110 - Portavaddie
111 - Slogana -baa - [Note] "Slugan" a whirlpool "Baa" - Cows - Gaelic Dicty [Dictionary]
111- Stronie [Note] " Srònach" Nosed, abounding in headlands Gaelic Dicty [Dictionary]

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