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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOATHOUSE | Boathouse Boathouse Boathouse Boathouse Boat House |
- A. Hervey W. Gilchrist W. G. Galloway Johnston's County Map |
046 | A Small plain old fashioned house one Storey high thatched and in bad repair. It received this name from the circumstance of a Ferry being across the River Doon Solely for the accommodation of the farm on which the house is on, the Ferry is private property. In former times it would be of more use than at present, as there was a large Farm house above the Boathouse and no bridge on the Doon nearer than Patna and Auchenroy. The property of Sir David Hunter Blair Bart [Baronet]. |
| GRIMMET | Grimmat Grimmet Grimmet Grimmet Grimmet Grimmet |
Johnston's County Map A. Hervey W. Gilchrist W. G. Galloway County voters' list Statistical Account |
058 | A large Farm House two Storeys high Slated and in very good repair the Steadings are in Keeping one Storey high partly Slated and partly thatched all Surrounded by very old Trees which indicate the place to be very old. Standing attached to this House is a very large extent both of arable and moor land the property of Sir David Hunter Blair Bart [Baronet] |
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