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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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MULL | Mull Mull Mull Mull Mullhouse Mull |
John Brown James Shaw Peter McLean Ainslie's Map 1782 Rl Engrs [Royal Engineers] Map 1819 Old Map of Scotland |
036 | [situation] About 1 1/2 miles NW [North West] of Mull of Galloway. A neat and Commodious farm house two stories high and out houses including Threshing Mill the Whole in good repair with a large farm of land attached Mostly arable Occupied by Peter McLean the property of Col [Colonel] McDouwall of Logan On this farm is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station Called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party [Mulfarm] |
PORTLENNIE | Portlennie Portlennie |
John Brown William Todd |
036 | [situation] 25 chains NE by N. [North East by North] of Mull (farm house) A small creek or gully the [beach] of which is rocky & not used as a landing place for boats. |
PORTANKILL | Portan-Kill Port-ankill Port-an-kill |
John Brown Statistical Acct [Account] 1841 page 308 William Todd |
036 | [situation] About 3/8 mile NNE [North North East] of Mull (farm house) A small creek or Bay which is harbourage for small vessels importing Lime Coals &c, & exporting Potatoes and grain. the beach of this Bay consists of shingle It is some times called Kirk[Port] |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 60Parish of Kirkmaiden
Form 136
Page - 146 - Mull Farm
142- Port Lennie
142- Portan - Kill
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