OS1/10/1/139
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUMMERGATE | Summergate | Mr Archibald Paton Dancing Master Hill Top Mr Forest Writer Longmeadow |
062 | [Situation] 34 chains E. [East] from Hillend -- A Considerable house two storeys high slated in good repair with garden attached, occupier and proprietor, Mrs Janet Fauld |
| MILLFIELD MERSE | Millfield Merse Millfield Merse |
Alexander Downie Esqr. Town Clerk Annan Andrew Pool Farmer Millfield |
062 | [Situation] On the bank of the River Annan -- A large tract of pasture land on the farm of Millfield, extending along the western bank of the River Annan. |
| ANNAN HILL | Annan Hill Annan Hill |
Mr Forrest Longmeadow Archibald Paton Hilltop | 062 | [Situation] In S.En. [South Eastern] vicinity of Hillend -- A Considerable Eminence a short distance south from the Town of Annan. It is of an Elliptical shape and its Surface is arable and under Cultivation |
| MINISTER'S MERSE | Minister's Merse Minister's Merse |
Alexander Downie Esqr. Town Clerk Annan Andrew Pool Farmer Millfield |
062 | [Situation] On the bank of the River Annan -- A large tract of pasture land extending along the eastern bank of the River Annan and on the north and south side of the Glasgow and Southwestern Railway - the portion on the south side of the railway is covered at spring tides. It is let annually to the inhabitants of Annan for grazing cattle; and is the property of the Royal Burgh of Annan. |
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[page] 139Parish of Annan -- Sheet 62 -- Trace 2
[Note Millfield Merse (scored out)] -- See Name Book for 10 feet Sheets. of the Town of Annan.
[Note Minister's Merse] -- See name Book for 10 feet Sheets of the Town of Annan
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