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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
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] 135
Form 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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