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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MAR Marr
Marr
Marr
Maar
Mar
George Carson
Simon Lockhart
Thomas Howat
Statistics of Durrisdeer
See Authorities for 'Mar Burn'
022 A farm steading occupied by George Carson. The property of the Duke of Buccleuch. This formed portion of the lands from which the ancient family of Douglas derived the title of Earl of Marr.
The title is now written Mar - which is usually adopted
MAR BURN Marr Burn
Marr Burn
Marr Burn
Marr Burn
Mar Burn
Thomas Penman
James Hyslop
George Carson
See Page
014; 022 A stream rising in the upper end of this Parish flowing in a southerly direction and falling into the River Nith
MAR COTTAGE Marr Cottage
Marr Cottage
Marr Cottage
Thomas Penman
George Carson
Simon Lockhart
022 A small cottage with garden attached. The property of the Duke of Buccleuch

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Parish of Durrideer Plan 22.1 Trace 2
[page] 198

[signed] W.Wright c/a

Mar Burn - situation: From the junction of Taeholm and Breckonside Burns S. on to Sn. [Southern] Parish Boundary.

Mar - situation: 3 1/3 miles S.W. by W. from Durisdeer village.

Mar Cottage - situation: 10 Chains N.W. from Marr.

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Brenda Pollock

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