Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PORT MARY | 055 |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Rerrick
[side note] There is a rock on the shore which
is still pointed out by the peasantry
from which the hapless Mary embarked
on her ill fated viyage to England. It is
situated in a little creek surrounded by
vast & Precipitous cliffs called Port Mary
in remembrance of the Queen.
Stat. Acct.[Statistical Account] (1845)
[side note]
"Port Mary so called from Mary
Queen of Scots taking shipping after the
battle of Langside" Old. Stat. Acct. [Old Statistical Account]
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 159 - Parishes of Kirkcudbright and Rerrick, OS1/20/159
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Kirkcudbright, 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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