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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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NEWTON | Newton Newton Newton Newton Newtoune |
Rev. [Reverend] Mr Beattie Mr Edward Jackson Mr John Murdoch Valuation Roll 1827. Ancient Val: [Valuation] Roll 1667. |
040 | [Situation] About 26 Chains E. [East] of Dunscore Village. A dwelling house with garden, barns & other farm offices, in good repair. The property and residence of Mrs Beattie |
CHURCH (United Presbyterian) [Throughgate] | United Presbyterian Chapel | Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Beattie | 040 | [Situation] About 29 Chains S.E. [South East] of Dunscore Village. A plain building the property of the United Presbyterian Congregation. the minister of which is paid by collections & Seat rents - |
LAGGAN BURN | Laggan Burn | Mr Beattie Mr James Crosbie John Edgar |
040; 041 | [Situation] About 29 Chains S.E.E. [South East by East] of Dunscore Village. A Stream formed by the confluence of a number of drains issuing from two bogs. The lower one is situated immediately behind the Throughgate, and the upper one is about quarter of a mile distant to the South east, on the farm of Lochenlee. The Stream receives its name in consequence of passing through Several farms having the name of Laggan. It obtains the name of Laggan Burn from the Confluence of two small Streams at the Throughgate & retains it until it joins the Nith. |
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