OS1/10/14/217
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CARRON WATER | Carron Water Carron Water Carron Water |
John Armstrong Thomas Armstrong Adam Lockhart |
007; 014; 022 | A fine stream rising in the North of this Parish and flowing in a southerly direction falls into Nith. |
Site of ENOCH CASTLE | Enoch Castle (Site of) Enoch Castle (Site of) Enoch Castle (Site of) |
William Sanderson David Anderson George McDonald |
022 | No ruins or walls exist to indicate the foundation of this castle but the appearance of the ground shows it to have been a place of considerable strength. The Barony and Castle of Enoch was seized by Douglas of Morton and attached to his own dominions |
Continued entries/extra info
Parish of Durrisdeer Sheet 22.3 Trace 2[page] 217
[signed] John Houston
Site of Enoch Castle - situation: About 7 chains South from Enoch
Celtic or Deil's Dike - See Page 74 for Authorities &c.
Carron Water - situation: From the high land ΒΌ mile E. of East Mount Lowther S.W. on the En. [Eastern] Parish Boundary and to River Nith in this Parish.
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Brenda Pollock
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