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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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HORSE PARK | Horse Park Horse Park |
John Murdoch William Hannay |
021 | [Situation] About 1/2 mile NNE. [North North East] of Port Patrick A large field in Dunskey Lands in the centre of which is a rising eminence or hill it has no particular name the Soil of which is arable land.- |
LAIRD'S LOUP | Laird's Loup Laird's Loup |
John Murdoch Alexander Nevin |
021 | [Situation] At the SW [South West] Side of Port Mora & about 3/4 mile NW. [North West] of Port Patrick A rock washed at the base by high water from which it is said a former proprietor of Dunskey willfully leaped into the sea and was drowned hence the name. - |
RINGWEE | Ringwee Ringwee Ringwee |
John Murdoch Alexander Nevin Statistical account of Wigtonshire page 131 |
021 | [Situation] At the SW [South West] Side of Port Mora about 3/4 mile NW [North West] of Port Patrick. A point of Rock projecting into high water it is used as a fishing seat by fishermen while Angling Situate near to the South side of Laird's Loup |
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[Page] 33Parish of Port Patrick
"Loup" a leap, a spring
Jamieson's Dictionary
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