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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
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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