Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIGH CLADY HOUSE | High Cladey House High Cladey House Cloddy House Clady House Cloddy House High Clady House |
William Hunter Revd. [Reverend] A. McCrearie Rl. Engrs [Royal Engineers] Map 1819 Ainslie's Map 1782 Admiralty Chart of Loch Ryan 1839 George McHaffie Esqr. |
010 | [Situation] 1/2 Mile S E [South East] of the Village of Cairn Ryan A Small thatched farm house and office houses all in good repair with a farm of about 10 acres nearly all arable. The property of Sr Alexander Wallace. |
| LOW CROACH | Low Croach Low Croach Croach Croach Low Croach |
William Hunter William Murray Ainslie's Map 1782 Rl. Engrs. [Royal Engineers] Map 1819 George McHaffie Esqr. |
010 | [Situation] 1/2 Mile SE by S [South East by South] of the Village of Cairn Ryan A Small farm house and outoffice in good repair with a farm attached of good arable land consisting of 30 acres occupied by John Fulton. The property of Sir Alexander Wallace |
| CLADY HOUSE | Cladey House Cladey House Cloddy House Clady House Claddyhouse Clady House |
William Hunter Revd. [Reverend] A. McCrearie Admiralty Chart 1841 Ainslie's Map 1782 William Black Esqr. Stranraer George McHaffie Esqr. |
010 | [Situation] 1/2 Mile SE by S [South East by South] of the Village of Cairn Ryan A Small farm house and office houses in good repair with a farm attached of about 20 acres of good fertile land this farm house is situate on the road Side leading from Stranraer to Ballintrae This place is the property of Sir Alexander Wallace |
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Parish of Inch
High Cladey House
Low Croach
[61] - Cladey House
Note, The Affix, "House" to this name
is not to be taken in the sense that is generally
understood as applicable to a Mansion, but as applying to a house
built near the Shore, hence the name "Clady" from "Cladach" a beach.
"Cladach" A shore, beach, erc.
Gaelic Dictionary
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 17 - Parishes of Kirkcolm and Inch, OS1/35/17
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parishes of Kirkcolm, and Inch.
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown 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 Wigtown, which is in the south west of Scotland.