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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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GALLOWAY HOUSE | Galloway House Galloway House Galloway House Galloway House Galloway House Galloway House Galloway House Galloway House Galloway House |
John Stewart Esqr. Earl of Galloway W Dorman G.C. Dinwoodie Alexander MacCulloch Statistical Account of Scotland Vol 1 P. [Page] 265 Rl [Royal] Engineers Map 1819 Ainslies Map 1782 George McHaffie Esqr. |
030 | [Situation] near the north Side of Rigg or Cruggleton Bay In the S.E. [South East] side of the Parish of Sorbie. A large Mansion house built about a century ago it has lately undergone a thorough repair and attached to it is a large extent of domain lands and ornamental patches of wood It is the residence and property of the Earl of Galloway. |
MAIDEN CRAIGS | Maiden Craigs Maiden Craigs Maiden Craigs Maiden Craigs |
Thomas Craig Matthew Rae W Donnan George McHaffie Esqr. |
030 | [Situation] 3/8 mile SE by E. [South East by East] of Galloway House One large and three pieces of flat rocks Situated between the high and low water mark on the north side of Rigg Bay. |
WHITHORN LODGE | Whithorn Lodge Whithorn Lodge Whithorn Lodge Whithorn Lodge Whithorn Lodge |
John Stewart Esqr Matthew Rae W. Donnan G.C. Dinwoodie Alexander McCulloch George McHaffie Esqr. |
030 | [Situation] 5/8 mile SW by W [South West by West] of Galloway House. A small neat cottage in good repair at the entrance of an avenue leading to Galloway House from the public road from Garlieston to Whithorn and about 1 mile from the former place. |
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[Page] 5Parish of Sorbie
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29 Galloway House
29 Maiden Craig
31 Whithorn Lodge
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