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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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LOCHMEDERIE [moss] | Lochmederie Lochmederie Lochmederie Lochmederie Moss |
John Smith White Gate John Bicker Lagg Robert Stobo See Trace |
040 | [Situation] In the S.W. [South West] Corner of this Plan. A large Moss the property of Mr Hudson Occupied by James Stobo |
LAG | Lagg Lagg Lagg Lag Lag Lag |
John Smith John Bicker Robert Stobo Stat. Acc. [Statistical Account] of Dumfries Fullartons Gazetteer Ancient Valn. [Valuation] Roll |
040 | [Situation] About 7/8 of a Mile S.W. [South West] of Glenmids. A farm house and Garden Outbuilding the property of Mr. Hudson occupied by John Bicker |
LAG TOWER (Ruin) | Lagg Tower Lagg Tower lagg Tower Lag Tower Lag Tower |
John Smith John Bicker Robert Stobo Fullarton's Gazetteer Stat. Acc. [Statistical Account]of Dumfries |
040 | [Situation] About 4 Chains S.E. [South East] of Lag. An old Tower in a ruinious condition the property of Sir Robert Grierson Bart. [Baronet] This Tower is said to have been built by the McGregors or Griersons of Lag so far back as the 15th Century; and was originally protected by a wall and ditch.- It is "square and narrow but massive & towering." Sir Robert Grierson of Lag, - and of infamous memory for his persecution of the Covenanters - was its last inhabitant. |
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[Page] 8Plan 40. 7 Trace No. 2 Parish of Dunscore
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