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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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MANSE [U.P., Throughgate] | The Manse | Rev. [Reverend] Mr Beattie Mr Edward Jackson Mr John Murdoch |
040 | [Situation] About 31 Chains S.E. [South East] of Dunscore. A dwellinghouse of one story, with outhouses & garden attached, the property of Mrs Beattie This house although private property is well Known as the Manse, because the Minister of the Chapel resided [within] |
THROUGHGATE | Throughgate | Mr Beattie Mr. D. Moffat Mr Robert Halliday |
040 | [Situation] About ½ Mile S.E. [South East] of Dunscore Village. A Small villange or hamlet about a quarter of a mile to the east of the village of Dunscore, of which indeed it may be considered a part. It would appear to derive its name from the circumstance of its standing at the junction of two roads approaching Dunscore Village. |
LOCHANHEAD | Lochenhead Lochenhead Lochenhead Lochenhead |
John Chesney Esqr. Mr Robert Halliday Mr John Murdoch Valuation Roll in 1827 |
040 | [Situation] About ½ Mile S.E. [South East] of Dunscore Village. A dwellinghouse with garden barns &c, the property and residence of John Chesney Esqr. The whole Steading has been very recently rebuilt. The bog to the South [east] of the buildings had been at one time a lake from which the farm must have derived its name. If so, the name should be spelt Lochanhead the first [compound ] whereof being the Scotch for a small Lake Lochan, a small Lake Jamiesons S. [Scottish] Dictionary |
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