Borness is a farm of around 1550 acres on the coast of Borgue Parish in the Stewartry of Kirkcudbrightshire (now part of Dumfries and Galloway).

In the 1881 Census for Borgue, Borness supported a farmhouse with farmer, wife, 4 children, 3 female and 3 male servants, with 3 cottages (cothouses), each with a family living there.

The farmer employed in total 14 men, 6 women and 2 boys.

Borness sits above the heughs (cliffs) with an outlook across Wigtown Bay and the western portion of the Solway Firth.

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