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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ST MICHAEL STREET [Dumfries] | St. Michael Street St. Michael Street St. Michaels' Street |
Corner Board John H. Bell Map of Town 1819 |
055 | [Situation] Heading S.E.E. [South East East] from Nith Place and Passing St. Michaels Church on the S.W. [South West] A long wide Street leading from the end of irish Street, Nith Street and Nith Place.- It is paved and drained, has Causeways on each side and is lighted with Gas. - The houses are from one to two Storeys high. In this Street is the Parish Church. |
DOCK HOUSE | Dock House Dock House Dock House |
Mr. Thomson John Bell R. Kemp Esqr. |
055 | [Situation] About 9 Chains N.W. W. [North West West] of St. Michaels Church A good plain Cottage residence 2 Storeys high And in good repair with Garden attached.- |
ST ALLAN'S WELLS | Three Wells St. Allan's Wells St. Allan's Wells St. Allan's Wells |
Mr. McGowan Mr. Newall Map of Dumfries |
055 | [Situation] Near the N.W. [North West] end of St. Michael St. Three good Spring -wells remarKable for the purity of the Water, which Supply Water to the Southern Side of Dumfries. It is traditionally said that a Chapel once Stood near them, no vestige of which Can now be traced, neither can tradition point out the spot where it Stood.- |
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