OS1/5/17/62
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OVERMAINS | Overmains | Mr Johnston Kennetsideheads Mr Logan Hassington Mains Mr Stevenson Schoolmaster Eccles |
028.05 | A small farm with only one solitary dwellinghouse of two stories high and in very middling repair. The small plantation and the orchard belonging to formerly extensive building, which has been taken down, are the only traces of its former condition, for garden, ornamental grounds and every spot which could likely yield a crop has been converted into Arable land. Archibald Smail Esqr. Edinburgh is the proprietor |
| COLONEL'S WELL | Colonel's Well | Mr Johnston Kennetsideheads. Mr Logan Hassington Mains Mr Stevenson Schoolmaster Eccles |
028.05 | Within the small plantation South of Overmains is a spring, with excellent water, which does not freeze during the severest winter, it is covered with a samll Stone building erected by the late Colonel Broomfield and in consequence of this received its name |
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[page] 62Sheet 28 No. 5 Trace 5 Parish of Eccles
Collected by H. Sharban
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