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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
GLENESSLAND BURN Glenesslin Burn
Glenesslin Burn
Glenesslin Burn
Glenessland Burn
Glenessland Burn
Glenessland Burn
Glenessland Burn
F, J Wilson Esqr.
Rev. Dr. [Reverend Doctor] Bryden
Mr Joseph Barton
Adam Clarke Esq
Samuel Corson
John Edgar
Robert Austin
039; 040 [Situation] From the N.W. [North West] Corner of this Plan, running in a S.Sn. [South Eastern] direction.
A Stream rising in the upper part of Gelnessland and falling into Cairn Water It bears this name from the Confluence of Shillingland & Castramon Burns, to the Cairn Water, there can be no doubt but the name of the Vale & the Water should be written the same way.
GLENESSLAND [natural] Glenessland
Glenessland
Glenessland
Glenessland
Glenessland
Glenessland
Glenesslin
Glenesslin
F. J. Wilson Esqr.
Rev. Dr. [Reverend Doctor] Bryden
Adam Clark Esqr.
Samuel Corson
Robert Austin
John Edgar
J Henning
Fullartons Gazetteer
039; 040 [Situation] North & South of Glenessland Burn.
A Valley Commencing at Glenesslin Distillery and running up to the base of Castramon Hill, The Glen to which this names is applied, extends on an average from half to threequarters of a mile to the north & South of the Glenessland Burn, but according to some the name includes the whole of the upper part of the Parish. According to Statistics 4 miles in length. -
NETHERTOWN Nethertown
Nethertown
Nethertown
Nethertown
Mr William Gerrand
Mr Joseph Barton
Mr Robert Barber
Val: [Valuation] Roll in 1827.
040 [Situation] Near the N.W. [North West] corner of this Plan.
A dwelling house with garden, barns & other farm offices, and an extensive farm of land attached.

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Plan 70/13 Trace 1 Parish of Dunscore

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