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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLACKSHAW BANK | Blackshaw Bank Blackshaw Bank Blackshaw Bank |
Mr. James Hunter Glencaple Quay Mr. Thomas Craig of Glencaple Quay Mr. Samuel Milligan of Glencaple Quay |
060 | [Situation] At the extremity of this Parish. A large and extensive tract of sand-bed extending from Lochar Mouth to the channels of the River Nith and along by Lowwater in the Solway Firth and terminating Northward at a point called Glenhowan-Scar point. It is partly within the limits of the Solway Firth and comprehends a considerable portion of the estuary of the Mouth of the River Nith. Some parts of it are nearly level others uneven the Ordinary tides of the Solway Firth flow over it and the Spring tides sometimes with great impetuosity. |
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[Page] 65Parish of Caerlaverock
Plan 60.12 Trace 2.3 5.6
N. Donahue May 1856
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