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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORDBANK | Fordbank Fordbank |
George McClelland resides at Wigtown. G. McHaffie (Provost) |
020 | [Situation] South west of the Town of Wigton, on the main road from Bladnoch to newtonstewart nearly 1/2 mile North of bladnoch, immediately South, is a large Starch manufactory- A house 2 stories high and built of stone the property of Mr [Charles] Mc Clelland, also small out houses [and] pleasure garden attached. |
| STARCH MANUFACTORY [Fordbank] | Starch Manufactory Starch Manufactory |
George McClelland resides at Wigtown. G. McHaffie (Provost) | 020 | [Situation] immediately South of fordbank & nearly 1/2 mile N. [North] of Bladnoch Village A considerable building 2 stories high and built of stone and 40 persons gets Constant [work] and been the property of George McClelland. |
| BLADENOCH | Bladenoch Bridge. BladdenochBridge Bladnock Bladenoch |
Rl. Engrs [Royal Engineers] Map 1819. Ainslie's Map 1782. Mr. W. McAdam Mr. George McClelland of wigtown G McHaffie Esqr. (Provost). See the name of the River in page 47 |
020 | [Situation] about 1 mile South west of the Town of Wigtown A small village about one [mile] South west of the Town of [Wigtown] and the road to Garlistown & adjacent to the river Bladenoch the population is Small and labouring class.are employed at [the] distillery that is adjacent. |
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[Page] 48 -- Plan 20 B Trace 3
Thomas Jordan C.a [Civilian Assistant]
5th. April 1845
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 52 - Parishes of Wigtown, Kirkinner and Kilmabreck, OS1/35/52
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parishes of Wigtown, Kirkinner, and Kilmabreck.
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.