English / Map Form: Portpatrick
Gaelic Form: Port Phàdraig
Location: Stranraer
Post Town: STRANRAER
Postcode area: DG9
County: Wigtownshire
Local Authority: Dumfries and Galloway
English / Map Form: Portpatrick
Gaelic Form: Port Phàdraig
Language Notes
Sources
Poirt Fatrick 1654 Blaeu
Port Phadruig: Comhchruinneacha do dh”Orain Thaghta Ghaidhealach,1870, 10
PORT PATRICK (a sea-port giving name to a parish in the shire) (P. Port Fatrick ; Inq. ad Cap. 1646, Portus olim nuncupatus Portpatrick, nunc Portmontgomerie). ‘Port Patrick.’Port Padric, (St.) Patrick’s port. (Maxwell 1887: 270)
