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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BALCRAY HILL | Balcray Hill Balcray Hill |
David Mackie Whithorn James Broadfoot High Balcray Whithorn |
034 | A considerable hill on the Farms of Cauldside and Balcray the Soil of which is arable , on its Summit is a house Known as Hill Top. |
HIGH BALCRAY | High Balcray High Balcray |
David Mackie Whithorn James Broadfoot High Balcray |
034 | A good farm house & out house all in good repair with a farm of Land attached the Soil of which is arable Proprietor Earl of Stair. |
MOTHER WATER | Mother Water Mother Water |
James Broadfoot High Balcray Whithorn John Ewing Whithorn |
034 | A Small Stream taking its rise in the Marl Bog of Balcray (or Mains Loch) and runs in a Southerly direction until it empties into ErsicK Burn. |
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[Page] 135Form 136
Plan 34A Trace 10
List of Names collected by John Bray C.A. [Civilian Assistant] 1st Examiner
Parish of Whithorn
Objects
Balcray Hill -- Hill
High Balcray -- Houses and Farm
Mother Water -- Stream
[Signed] John Bray C.A . [Civilian Assistant]
July 24th 1848
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