Country code |
GB |
Repository code |
234 |
Repository |
National Records of Scotland |
Reference |
RHP4620/1-2 |
Title |
Plan of the Earl of Stair's estate, Inch, Wigtownshire |
Dates |
1795 |
Access status |
Closed |
Location |
On site (Sighthill) |
Description |
'A plan of the Right Honourable the Earl of Stair's Estate lying in the parish of Inch ...'. By John Gillone RHP4620/1 [1:10,700] 1 in = 12 Scottish chains 139 x 105 cm Plan, RHP4620/1 coloured to show moor farms of Nether Mark, Dularyan, Auchenveen, Cairnerzean, Little Larg, mains and Milton of Largs, Inchbread, Auchie, Awies, Beoch and Drummocklock, White Fell of Craigcaffie, Braid, Balker and Cullurpattie, Meikle and Little Tongue, Pinwherrie, Glenterrow, High Chlenry Moor; and the 'Low Grounds' of Moorston, Doss, Dalminnock, Craigcaffie Mains, Bridge-end of Craigcaffie, Sheuchan, Balnab, Cults, Castle Kennedy Policy, Half Mark and pendicles, deer parks, Aird and Culmerrin parks, Sand Mill lands, Mark and Culman etc, Barsolus, Barnultoch, Brick bridge Parks, Clashmahew, Boreland, Drumdoch, Mahaar, Gallohill etc, Culhorn and pendicles, Rephad and feus, Glenoch, Ochtrelure, Inch and Innermessan. Fields, parks and unenclosed areas numbered to correspond with a detailed book of contents (RHP4620/2) giving 'Description of Soil', some tenants' names, land use under headings arable, meadow, moor and moss, bog, greemn pasture, pasturage and palnting and wood, and detailed descriptions and acreages of plantations and public roads. Burgh of Stranraer steadings, cottages, mills including Sand Mill, mill dam, kirk and glebe of inch, Castle kennedy, castle at Craigcaffie, rivers, springs, lochs, Loch Ryan, roads including the military road, bridges, barn, plantations, meadow and moss noted. Relief by hachures. Adjacent lands and proprietors named including Thomas Adair, R V Agnew, J H Blair, Mr Dalrymple, Mr Dunlop, J Dalrymple Hay, Captain Maitland, F Maitland and Earl of Stair. Multiple scale. Vignette of Castle Kennedy. Another copy, but with only farm boundaries coloured, and relief by brush wash - RHP 4612/1. Another book of contents - RHP4612/2 |
Level |
File |
Related material |
GD135 |
Archival history |
Papers of the Dalrymple Family, Earls of Stair (GD135) |
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PL117 | Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
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