OS1/10/28/96

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CAMPSHILL Campshill John Mundel
Smith, St Anns,
David Johnstone
Campshill
Mr Stewart factor for Raehills
033 [Situation] 1/4 mile S. [South] from St. Anns.
A cottage with garden, [cowhouse] and a few acres of land [attached] is situated a short distance South from the village of St Anns
HAZELBANK PLANTATION Hazelbank Plantation J. J. H Johnstone Esqr Raehills
Robert Graham
Raehills overseer
John Porteous
farmer, Springwells
[Johnstones Co. [County] Map]
033 [Situation] 1/2 mile N. E. [North East] from St. Anns.
A very extensive wood, of Scots fir, was planted about [seventy] years ago by the Earl of Houptoun, forms the western bounds of Hazelbank and Williamson farms, separates the farm of Springwells from Goodhope and closes on the County road leading from St Anns to Lochmaben, a short distance S. [South] East from Goodhope farm house
WYLIE BOG Wylie Bog J. J. H Johnstone Esqr Raehills
Robert Graham
Raehills overseer.
John Porteous farmer, Springwells
033 [Situation] About 50 Chains S.S.E. [South South East] from St. Anns.
A large track of low lying ground, situated on Goodhope farm, it once consisted of rough morass land, covered with bent, and heather, but has recently been drained and improved and is now become good meadow land, alias reclaimed moss - the name is well Known

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