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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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MID TORRS SHORE | Mid Torrs Shore | 023 | A Trig [Trigonometrical] Point on the farm of Low Torrs Called Mid Torrs Shore by Trig [Trigonometrical ] Party. Not Known by that name in the Country by any Name | |
LOW TORRS | Low Torrs Low Tors |
James Torburn Low Torrs By Glenluce Johnsons Map of Wigtonshire |
023 | A Farm House with office Houses all Slated and in good repair with a Large Farm of Sheep Pasture and Rabbit Warrin a Small Portion of Arable Land the Property of Sir James Hay of Dunrgit |
LUCE BAY | Luce Bay Luce Bay |
James Torburn Low Torrs Glenluce Johnsons Map of Wigtonshire | 023 | A Large Bay from which the Parish of Old Luce took its Name , their is a good take of Flat fish in this Bay in the Summer months Some Salmon is also Taken at the Mouth of the River Luce |
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Plan 23 A -- Trace No. 1.2.3 -- List of Names collected by John Bracken Pte R.S. [Private Royal Sappers ] & Miners -- Parish of Old Luce - [Page] 13Object
Mid Torrs Shore - Trig [Trigonometrical] Point
Low Torrs - House & Farm
Luce Bay- A Bay
[Signed] John Bracken
Pte R.S. [Private Royal Sappers] & Miners
18th. June [1846]
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