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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LANNIELANE Lannielane
Lannielane
Lannielane
James Hope Esq
Thomas Scott
Ivie Willet
051 Dwelling house occupied by the foreman of Lannielane Limeworks one storey high thatched & in good repair property of Sir James Ferguson Bart [Baronet]
LANNIELANE LIME WORKS Lannielane Limeworks
Lannielane Limeworks
Lannielane Limeworks
James Hope Esq
Thomas Scott
Ivie Willet
051 Opened about the year 1810 by Sir Adam Ferguson of KilKerran; a lease of which is held by Mr Cooper farmer of Whitemill. It is wrought from a level & extends inwards to a distance of 240 yards the dip of the limestone bed is towards the north. A stratum of dark brown Sandstone overlays it which is supported by huge pillars cut out from the rock, between the pillars are large openings to admit light into the interior. A layer of clay & stones rises from the sandstone to the surface. The Limestone is of excellent quality & is burned in Kilns attached to the Quarry property of Sir James Ferguson

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