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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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GRENNAN MOOR | Grennan Moor Grennan Moor |
James Milroy Thomas A. Chochrane |
031 | [Situation] About 1/4 mile SE by S [South East by East] of Kirkbride. A portion of moorland interspersed with Rough Pasture & Furzes on the farm of Grennan, near the south side of which is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Cairn Grennan". |
GRENNAN SLATE QUARRIES | Grennan Slate Quarries. Grennan Slate Quarries. Grennan Slate - quarries |
James Milroy. Samuel Thomson. Proprietors Rent Roll. |
031 | [Situation] About 3/4 mile SE by E [South East by East] of Kirkbride. This name applies to Quarries on the farm of Grennan the description of which is clay Slate of a bluish colour, it is not much used for building but chiefly for Agricultural purposes, Drains etc. on Logan Estate, the farms of which must be supplied first & after sold to all that may require them. These Quarries of Greenan & Kilstay gave employment to 6 men throughout the year - they are let to James L. Johnston, Kilstay Moor. |
PATH SANDS | Path Sands. Path Sands. Path Sands. |
James McLelland. James Milroy. William McGaw. |
031 | [Situation] 3/4 mile ESE [East South East] of Kirkbride. - A small portion of sandy beach on the shore of the farm of Grennan used as a Shelter for small fishing boats. It takes its name from a high or declivity above it over which the road from Stranraer to Drumore passes. |
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