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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
YELLOW TOP Yellow Top
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Yellow Top
Peter McLelland Portyerrock
John McCandlish
Portyerrock
034 A large rock about 10 feet high Situated in a bed of flat rocks in the Bay of Whithorn its Summit is seldom covered at ordinary Tides and is in consequence partially Speckled over with a Sort of yellow moss, hence its name
YELLOW TOP COTTAGE Yellow Top Cottage
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Yellow Top Cottage
Peter McLelland Portyerrock
John McCandlish Portyerrock
034 A Small Cothouse on the Farm of Portyerrock, it is in middling repair and is situated near the above described rock on the Sea coast - hence its name.
LADY BAY Lady Bay
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Lady Bay
Peter McLelland Portyerrock
John McCandlish Portyerrock
034 A Small Indent in the Bay of Whithorn. It is usually resorted to as a place for Bathing Chiefly by persons of the female Sex, hence its name.-

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Plan 34A Trace 12 -- List of Names collected by Thomas Smith C.Asst. [Civilian Assistant] 1st Examiner
Parish of Whithorn
Objects
Yellow Top -- A Rock
Yellow Top Cottage -- A Cot house
Lady Bay -- A Bay

[Signed] Thomas Smith C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
25th July [1848]

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