OS1/35/19/12
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BURGESS CROFT | Burges Croft Burges Croft Burges Croft Burgess Croft |
William McWilliam James Ross Robert McMeikan George McHaffie Esqr. Factor to the proprietor |
009 | [Situation] About 1/2 mile SW. [South West] from Soleburn Mill A farm house and out houses in good repair with a farm of about 28 acres of good land occupied by William McWilliam. The property of Sir Andrew Agnew Lochnaw. This farm house was formerly occupied . as a public house & it appears was sometimes [resorted] to by the Bailies or Gentry of Stranraer on some occasions to dine from which circumstance arose the [name] Brugess Croft.- |
CRAIGENCROSS | Craig-en -cross Craigencross Craigencross |
Robert McMeikan George McHaffie Esqr. James Ross |
009 | [Situation] About 1/2 mile S S W. [South South West] from Soleburn Mill A good dwelling house and [joiner] workshop with a garden & Small plot of planted ground attached adjoining the house. it is occupied by Robert McMeikan (Joiner) the Property of Sir Andrew Agnew (See further description in form 136) |
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[Page] 12 -- Parish of Leswalt -- Trace 3Form 136
Page 49- Burgess Croft [Note] Burges on the Plan
46- Craigencross
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