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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOLE GINKINS | Hole Ginkins Hole Ginkins |
John McCracken John Smith |
021 | [Situation] At the north Side of port of Spittal Bay A Small Creek, and flat piece [of] land at the bottom of the [precipitous] Shore of the Lands of Port of [Spittal] Situate near to the north of Port of Spittal Bay. Tradition of the Country says that there has [been] people buried here also that [there] was two Girls, found tied [together] with a rope probably driven by the Tide to this creek & [are] buryed in this small flat piece [of] Land there was a letter found [on] them which give their name Hence the name. |
| PORT OF SPITTAL BAY | Portaspittle Bay Portaspittle Bay Port Spittal Port o' Spittal |
John McCracken John Smith Ainslie's map 1782 Rl. Engrs. [Royal Engineers] map 1819 |
021 | [Situation] About 1 3/4 miles SE of Port Patrick A considerable Creek or small [inlet] on the sea shore of the Lands [of] Port of Spittal used, as a [landing] place for small fishing [boats] The beach of which consists [of] Sand & shingle. The North [&] South sides are very Rocky [&] precipitous.- |
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[Page] 72Parish of Stoneykirk
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168 -- Hole Ginkins
170 -- Port of Spittal Bay
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