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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BURNT FIRS Burnt Firs
Burnt Firs
Burnt Firs Wood
Mr. Wilkin
Hugh Crosbie
William Paterson
Or. 6 In:[Inch] Map
049 [Situation] About 2 Miles N.E. by N. [North East by North] of Dumfries
A large plantation in the lands of Tinwald downs and Heath Hall its wood consists of Firs
WOOD COTTAGE Wood Cottage
Wood Cottage
Mr. WilKin
John KirKpatrick
Mr McKenzie
Six In Ord. [Inch Ordnance] Map
049 [Situation] About 2 1/2 Miles N.E. by N. [North East by North] of Dumfries
A Small neat built cottage in good repair, occupied by the Wood Forester, the property of Johnstone Esqr. of Carnsalloch
DOWNS BANK Downs Bank
Downs Bank
Mr. Wilkin
Mr. Crosbie
Mr. McKenzie
Six In; Ord. [Inch Ordnance] Map
055 [Situation] About 2 1/2 Miles N.E. by N. [North East by North] of Dumfries
Two Cottages in good repair occupied by Agricultural Labourers. on the farm of Tinwald Downs, This names is taken from its being on a Slight banK on the Tinwald Downs farm consequently should be "Downs BanK"

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Parish of Dumfries,-- Plan 49 1 Trace 2 -- [Page] 25.

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