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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TORRS PERCH | Torrs Perch Torrs Perch |
James Caig William Barber |
054 | [Situation] About 1 Mile N. W. [North West] of Balmae A large pole fixed in the Eastern Side of the Channel of the River Dee, and used for the purpose of guiding Mariners (off a large sand bank) up the channel of the river. It is situate close to High water mark |
| TORRS | Torrs Torrs Torrs Tors Torr |
James Caig William Barber Val. [Valuation] Roll (1819) Val. [Valuation] Roll (Anct. [Ancient]) Ainslies Map 1820 |
054 | [Situation] 5/8 Mile N. N. W. [North North West] of Balmae A farm house and outhouses all slated and in good repair, with a farm of about 340 acres of land attached The property of the Earl of Selkirk. A little west of the present house stands the original farm house having a good Garden & Orchard attached.-- |
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Parish of Kirkcudbright
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96 Torrs Perch
94 Torrs
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 158 - Parishes of Kirkcudbright, Borgue and Rerrick, OS1/20/158
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Kirkcudbright, Borgue, and Rerrick.
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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