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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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PORT OF THE BRIDGE | Port of the Bridge (Remains of) | John McCormack J.H. Bell |
055 | [Situation] On the Old Bridge - The remains of An Ancient Gateway which stood Across the Old Bridge Tradition Says it was Arched over And had a Small Tower where a Sentinel Could be placed, As in the Case of the other ports of the Town. A Toll was ordered by its foundress Lady Devorgilla to be collected upon it for the behoof of the Grey Friars The only remains Existing Are the lower parts of the piers to which the gate was attached- |
EAGLE INN [Dumfries] | Eagle Inn | Sign Board Mr. Mc George Mr. Sloan |
055 | [Situation] - Opposite the Old Bridge on the White Sands- A Public house on the White Sands occupied by Mr. Mc Kean. |
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