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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ARDWELL INN Ardwell Inn Sir John McTaggart Ardwell House
William Paterson Ardwell Inn PostOffice
027 A low House occupied as an Inn and Post Office on the road leading from Stranrar to Drummore distance from the former 11 miles and from the later 6 miles the house is in good repair one store high And Slated holding with said house a small quantity of land the house was erected in 1817 and since then occupied as an Inn fit to entertain men and horse Occupied at present by David Wilson and is the property of Sir John McTaggart Ardwell House.
ARDWELL MOAT Moat
Ardwell Moat
Ardwell Moat
Sir John McTaggart Ardwell House
William Paterson Ardwell Inn Post Office
George Preston Ardwell Ardwell Inn
Robert Agnew Drumtrae Ardwell Inn
027 A round moate on the Ardwell Estate of a mound Shape rising with a gentle slope, on the summit it is about 100 links in diameter on the top of said mount there stands a flag Staff.
It is said when erecting this flag staff there was dug up different kinds earth and burned wood from a depth of 7 feet. This moat resembles Balgreggan Moat in size and I believe can be seen from it.
Pt. [Private] Cotmell RS&M [Royal Sappers & Miners]

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