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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GALLOWAY PORT | Galloway Port Galloway Port |
Sandy Colm, Fisherman, High Ardwell Andrew McDonald, Workman, High Ardwell |
027 | This is a narrow Creek, where small fishing boats can be drawn from the land to the low water and is bounded on the S. [South] and North sides by rocks, it takes this name from a man named Galloway who lived near this place many years ago. |
| STINKING BIGHT | Stinking Bight Stinking Bight Stinking Bught Stinking Bught |
Andrew McDonald Workman High Ardwell Peter Crawford, Workman, Low Ardwell Alexander McColm High Ardwell avid Adams Salt Pans Ardwell Inn |
027 | This is a flat between the rocks where the weed is driven in by the tide, when left for any time it has a bad smell, and from which it takes the name given. |
| HORNY | Horny Horny |
Sandy Colm, Fisherman High Ardwell Andrew McDonald Workman, High Ardwell |
027 | A projecting piece of land, rugged in appearance, and on the west side is a sloping declevity |
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[Page] 54 1st ExaminerPlan 27B List of Names Collected by C. Asst. [Civilian Assistant] Thomas Jordan 4th August 1847
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