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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CASTLE CROFT | Castle Croft Castle Croft |
Arthur Gordon Price McKenzie |
021 | [Situation] About 3/8 mile SE by E [South East by East] of Port Patrick A small farm house thatched and Stable & with a farm of 18 Acres attached part of which is coarse land - Occupied by John McCartney The property of Major General T. H. Blair Dunskey near to the N. [North] side of the house is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Castle Croft" |
ISLENAGARROCH | Islenagarroch Islenagarroch Eilenagarroch Islenagarroch Islenagarroch |
John Murdoch Alexander Nevin Statistical account of Wigtownshire p.131 Andrew Cumming Alexander Thompson |
021 | [Situation] 25 chains SE. [South East] of the New Lighthouse A rock used as a fishing seat by Anglers and well known by Such it is partly surrounded by the Tide. Situate a little South of Chimney Cave |
WITCH ROCK | Witch Rock Witch Rock |
John Murdoch Alexander Nevin |
021 | [Situation] About 6 chains SE by E [South East by East] of Islenagarroch & about 3/8 mile SE [South East] of the New Lighthouse A rock entirely surrounded by water part of which is a great height perpendicular - Situate to the South of Islenagarroch - |
MAMMY'S DELPH | Mammy's Delph Mammy's Delph |
John Murdoch Alexander Nevin |
021 | [Situation] 2 chains south of Witch Rock & 33 chains SE [South East] of the New Lighthouse A mass of broken rocks & large Stones on the sea shore & has fallen down from the precipices & lying altogether near high water mark. - |
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