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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ORCHARDTON HOUSE | Orchardton House Orchardton House Orchardton Orchardtown Orchyardtown orchardton |
Colonel Maxwell Thomas Johnstone Ainslies Map 1796 Val: [Valuation] Roll. 1819.p.15 Ant. [Ancient] Val: [Valuation] 1819. p 14 Statl. Acct. [Statistical Account] of Kirkcudr. [Kirkcudbright] 1845 |
045 | [Situation] About 1/4 mile west of Orchardton Bay. - A Large Mansion House in good repair the property and residence of Col. [Colonel] Maxwell it stands upon an eminence and commmands a view of the Bay of Orchardton and surrounding --- there is a Demense attached intersected with walks, and containing Large Oak trees, and evergreens, there is likewise a Large garden attached containing a ---house |
| ORCHARDTON BAY | Orchardton Bay Orchardton Bay Hestan Bay |
John Myers John Johnson Ainslies map - 1820 |
045 | [Situation] At the East Side of the Parish of Rerwick. - A large Bay projecting into --- between the Estates of Col. [Colonel] Maxwell and Mrs. Robertson. Chapelcroft Lane which forms the Boundary --- the parishes of Rerrick & Buittle the north end of the Bay |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 56
Parish of Rerrick
Form 136
Page 144 - Orchardton House; 142 - Orchardton Bay
Orchardton House written as given by the prorietor Colonel Maxwell.- [the word House is underlined]
Transcriber's notes
There are several words that cannot be seen at all in both Descriptions, due to fold at spine
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 136 - Parishes of Kelton, Rerrick and Buittle, OS1/20/136
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Kelton, Rerrick, and Buittle.
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Kirkcudbright, which is in the south west of Scotland.
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