OS1/35/58/17
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnfoot | Statistical Account of Wigtonshire James Gibson Mains of Park Glenluce |
023 | Burnfoot Within one and a half Miles of Glenluce etc. on Luce Bay Which affords . But Imperfect Shelter or harbour for Small vessels importing lime coals etc. But usually Vessels of more than 60or 70 Tons Burden Cannot approach this part of the Coast. There is no Harbour or quay. For Vessels Comes in At high tides & goes out by then. Burn foot . Is A little More North. No where the name is written. But Vessels Cannot lay Safe here. |
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Plan 23 A -- Trace No. 3 -- List of Names collected by William Birkby 2nd Examiner -- Parish of Old Luce -- [Page] 17Object
Burnfoot - Coast
[Signed] William BirKby
Pte R. S. [Private Royal Sappers] & Miners
7th. July 1846
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