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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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LAGHALL QUAY | Laghall Quay Laghall Quay Laghall Quay |
Robert Scott Esqr. James Russell James Thomson |
055 | [Situation] On the left bank of the River Nith about 14 chains SW [South West] of Kingholm Quay A Small but safe harbour on the West side of the River Nith affords a Mooring -place for two Vessels of about 50 or 60 Tons Burthen .- The Imports are Timber, Coal &c. |
KINGHOLM QUAY | Kingholm or New Quay Kingholm or New Quay Kingholm or New Quay New Quay |
Robert Scott Esqr. . James Russell . Mr. Thomson Gazr. [Gazetteer] of Scotland |
055 | 1 1/4 Mile S. [South] of Dumfries A Small village on the Eastern bank of River Nith. - In it are two public -houses, one Grocer's shop, And a woollen Mill, the latter giving employment on an average to about 200 persopns The village is Commonly Called The New Quay |
NEW QUAY | New Quay | Gazr [Gazetteer] of Scotland | 055 | 1 1/4 Mile S. [South] of Dumfries A Small village on the Eastern bank of River Nith. - In it are two public -houses, one Grocer's shop, And a woollen Mill, the latter giving employment on an average to about 200 persopns The village is Commonly Called The New Quay |
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