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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
EASTSIDE Eastside
Eastside
Eastside
John Harkness
James Cron
James Kerr
014 [Situation] N.W. by W. [North West by West] from Durisdeer village
A comodies [commodious] farm steading with garden and farm lands attached the property of the Duke of Buccleuch
EASTSIDE COTTAGE Eastside Cottage
Eastside Cottage
Eastside Cottage
John Harkness
John Muir
James Kerr
014 [Situation] 19 Chains S.E. by E. [South East by East] from Eastside
A Small Cottage with garden attached belonging to the farm of Eastside
POST OFFICE [Durisdeer-mill] Post Office
Post Office
Post Office
Alexander Ferguson
James Wylie
James Kerr
014 [Situation] In Durisdeer-mill.
A small cottage used as a Post office shop & dwelling.
DURISDEER-MILL Durrisdeer Mill
Durrisdeer Mill
Durrisdeer Mill
Durisdeer-mill
John Harkness
James Kerr
Thomas Newall
William Maxwell Esqr.
014 [Situation] Nearly 3/4 mile N.W. by W. [North West by West] from Durisdeer.
A small Village on the Turn Pike road from Dumfries to Edinburgh it contains a Post office &c. This name is now applied to the Village but formerly to the Corn Mill.

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