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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CASTLE HILL | Castle Hill Castle Hill |
J.B Hepburn Esqr. Thomas Thomson Esqr. |
055 | [Situation] About 5/8 mile S. by E. [South by East] of St. Michaels Church An Eminence or portion of high ground on which tradition records, that Cummins Castle once stood. It was surrounded and defended by a very deep ditch or Moat still pretty entire on the East and South sides that on the other sides being partly defaced. |
| THE SADDLE | The Saddle The Saddle |
J.B. Hepburn Esqr. R. Kemp Esqr |
055 | [Situation] About 52 chains S. by E. [South By East] of St. MIchaels Church A small Knoll planted with trees in the ornamental grounds of Castledykes. |
| PARADISE | Paradise Paradise Paradise |
John B. Hepburn Esqr. R. Kemp Esqr. Picture of Dumfries by Mr McDiarmid |
055 | [Situation] About 5/8 mile S. by E. [South by East] of St. Michaels Church A small rocky Knoll planted with trees, On the top is a smooth level area or platform. |
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Page 70 -- Castle Hill
70 -- The Saddle
70 -- Paradise
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Chr1smac -Moderator, NRS - Moderator, lowlandscot
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