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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTH KIRKBLAIN | Kirkblain Kirkblain Kilblain |
Revd. [Reverend] J.C. Larraine Mr. James Carruthers Mr. William Crosbie Robert Nicholson James Forsyth William Irvine Lease of Farm |
056; 061 | [Situation] Nearly 2 miles N. E. [North East] from Glencaple. A good farm House and out offices attached and all in good repair and Is the property of William Constable Maxwell of Nithsdale |
| Site of KILBLAIN | Kirkblain Old Castle (Site of) Kirkblain Kirkblain Kilblain |
Revd. [Reverend] J.C. Larraine Mr. James Carruthers Mr. William Crosbie Robert Nicholson James Forsyth William Irvine Lease of Farm |
061 | The Site of an ancient Church dedicated to St. Blane or Blain supposed from its Gaelic Name to have been founded while the Scoto-Irish language was spoken in the locality. Its date is probably the commencement of 12th. Centy. [Century] as the Bishop Blain is said to have flourished during the 11th. Centy. [Century]. |
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[Parish] of Caerlaverock
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"After the Reformation a part of the old Parish of Kilblane was annexed to the Parish of Carlaverock on the North-east" Ecclesiastical Antiquities.-
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