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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MILNBY BURN Milnby Burn James Thomson Farmer Spitalridinghill
Hugh Kerr Builder Annan
062 [Situation] From Millside Burn at Millside Bridge, S.E. [South East] to River Annan --
A large stream having its source near Bowhills; flowing from that in an easterly direction till it joins the River Annan, at Milnby Quarry. The name "Millside Burn" is applied to it from its source, to where it crosses the road leading from Annan to Lockerbie; and it is known by the name of Milnby Burn from that, to where it joins the River Annan.
BLACK POOL Black Pool James Thomson Farmer Spitalridinghill
Hugh Kerr Builder Annan
062 [Situation] In River Annan -- A small pool in the River Annan about 5 chains above the junction of Milnby Burn - with the River Annan.
MILNBY QUARRY Milnby Quarry (Sandstone) James Thomson Farmer Spitalridinghill
Hugh Kerr Builder Annan
Rent Receipt
062 [Situation] Near the junction of Milnby Burn with River Annan --
A large quarry - red sandstone - that affords constant employment to about 6 men, tenanted by Hugh Kerr, Builder, Annan. The property of Edward McKenzie Esq, residing at Foley Court, London.

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