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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
RED ISLE Red Isle
Red Isle
David Adams Salt Pans via Stoneykirk
Peter Crawford workman Low Ardwell via Stoneykirk
027 This rock is covered at high water, but is accessible at low water. it is a flat rugged rock, having reddish appearance from the weed which grows on it, And from which appearance it has taken the name given.
PARTON POINT Parton Point
Parton Point
David Adams Salt Pans (via) Stoneykirk
Peter Crawford Workman Low Ardwell (via) Stoneykirk
027 This name is given to the place, in consequence of the Parton Shell fish is taken by they fishermen which is used as bate for their hook, it is seen at low water. and from thence to high water mark.
LONG POINT Long Point
Long Point
David Adams Salt Pans (via) Stoneykirk
Peter Crawford Workman Low Ardwell (via) Stoneykirk Ardwell
027 Is situated South of the Red Isle and Parton Point and is not perceivable at high water

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Plan 27 B List of Names Collected by C. Asst. [Civilian Assistant] Thomas Jordan 4th August 1847
[Signed] Thomas Jordan c.a. [Civilian Assistant]

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