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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAGGAN HILL | Laggan Hill Laggan Hill Laggan Hill laggan Kiln Laggan Hill Laggan Hill |
Andrew McWilliam Henry McClymont Mrs. Wallace James Kennedy Alexander McNeill Esqr. Banker Stranraer George McHaffie Esqr. |
004;009 | [Situation] on the west Side of the Parish of Kirkcolm on the Sea Shore opposite Craig Laggan A hill adjoining the Sea coast on which is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station the latter is fixed on the ruins of a Lime Kiln |
| CRAIG LAGGAN or EBBSTONE OF LAGGAN | Laggan Rock Ebbstone Ebbstone Ebbstone Ebbstone Craig Laggan Craig Laggan Craig Laggan or Ebbstone of Laggan |
Archibald McDowal Mr. John McMeckan McNeill Card Esqr. Stranraer William McDowall Alexander McNeill Esqr. Ainslies Map 1782 Rl. Engrs. [Royal Engineers] Map 1819 George McHaffie Esqr. |
009 | [Situation] About 15 chains west from the Shore at Laggan Hill A prominent rock situate in the Sea about 15 chains from the Shore at Laggan Hill on which is a Trig. [Trigonometrical] Station many disasters are Known to have occurred at this place to ships a beacon is in progress of erection on this rock commenced 1845 but not yet completed . This rock is nearly covered at high water |
| EBBSTONE OF LAGGAN | Ebbstone Ebbstone Ebbstone Ebbstone Craig Laggan Craig Laggan Craig Laggan or Ebbstone of Laggan |
Mr. John McMeckan McNeill Card Esqr. Stranraer William McDowall Alexander McNeill Esqr. Ainslies Map 1782 Rl. Engrs. [Royal Engineers] Map 1819 George McHaffie Esqr. |
009 | Situation] About 15 chains west from the Shore at Laggan Hill A prominent rock situate in the Sea about 15 chains from the Shore at Laggan Hill on which is a Trig. [Trigonometrical] Station many disasters are Known to have occurred at this place to ships a beacon is in progress of erection on this rock commenced 1845 but not yet completed . This rock is nearly covered at high water |
| PORT LONG | Port Long Port Long Port Long Port Long Port Long |
Thomas Finletter Henry McClymont William McDowal Kirkcolm Rl. Engrs. [Royal Engineers] map 1819 Ainslies Map 1782 |
009 | [Situation] Close to the South Side of Laggan Hill A Small Boat harbour used chiefly for fishing boats formerly lime was imported to this place it is on the farm of S. [South] Cairn |
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