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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MAR BURN Mar Burn
Mar Burn
Mar Burn
George Morrison
Andrew Penman
David Walker
014; 022 [Situation] From Confluence of Taeholm and Breckenside Burns - S. [South] on to Sn. [Southern] Parish Boundary to River Nith in this Parish.
A stream that takes its rise a little to the south of Burnsands and flows in a Southwardly direction and falls into the River Nith about 1/2 mile to the South of Drumlanrig. This Word is often spelt with two Rs.
RIGGHOUSE Rigghouse
Rigghouse
Rigghouse
Jannet Scott
Andrew Penman
William Harper
014 [Situation] 31 Chains S.E. by S. [South East by South] from Crairieknowe.
A small cottage with garden attached the property of the Duke of Buccleuch and occupied by Jannet Scott who has entered her hundredth year
RIGG PLANTATION Rigg Plantation
Rigg Plantation
Rigg Plantation
Jannet Scott
William Harper
Andrew Penman
014 [Situation] Towards Wn. [Western] district of Parish.
A name given to a large track of plantation the property of the Duke of Buccleuch

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Parish of Durrisdeer -- Plan 14/13 Trace 2 & 3

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