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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOCHANS | Lochans Lochans Lochans Lochans Lochans Lachans |
John McCaig James Wither George Guthrie Esqr. Rl Engrs [Royal Engineers] Map 1819 Statistical acct [account] 1841 Ainslie's Map 1782 |
016 | [Situation] In the S.W. [South West] corner of the parish of Inch & part extending into the north corner of the parish of Stoneykirk A small village on the Road heading from Stranraer to Portpatrick inhabitants are chiefly Labourers in it is two Public Houses and 3 Grocers Shops the Population is about 150 this place is the property of the Earl of Stair |
| THORNHOUSE BRIDGE | Lochans Bridge Lochans Bridge Thornhouse Bridge Thornhouse Bridge |
John McCaig John McDowall George McHaffie Esqr Mr. Murray Road Surveyor |
016 | [Situation] In the village of Lochans on the boundary between the parishes of Stoneykirk and Inch A Stone Bridge of one arch over the Pultanton Burn in the village of Lochans on the road from Stranraer to Portpatrick This is a County Bridge |
| PULTANTON BURN | Piltanton Burn PIltatnton Burn |
John McCaig See Name Lists 16D 17C & 23 A |
016 | For description of this Burn see name list for Plan 16 D page 15 |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 19Parish of Inch
Form 136
Page 65 -- Lochans
69 -- Lochans Bridge
65; 71 -- Piltanton Burn
[Note] "Lochan" - (Gaelic Dictionary) A little Lake, A Pool.
Entry for Thorn Bank Toll Bar is scored out
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