OS1/10/18/30
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NETHER CASSOCK | Nether Cassock Nether Cassock |
Mr. James Glendinning farmer, Over Cassock. Robert Thompson Esqr. Nether Cassock. |
018 | [Situation] About 25 Chains S.W. [South West] of Fingland A large and commodious farm house two storeys high and slated, with suitable [--] in good repair & slated - & a small vegetable garden and a large sheep farm attached. It is tenanted by Robert Thompson Esqr. & is the property of the Duke of Buccleugh. |
| FINGLAND BRIDGE | Fingland Bridge Fingland Bridge |
Mr. James Glendinning farmer, Over Cassock Robert Thompson Esqr. Nether Cassock |
018 | [Situation] About 1/4 of a mile South of Fingland A stone bridge of one arch over the [--] between Nether Cassock and Fingland [--] in 1842 by the Commissioners of [Supp--] the County of Dumfries. It derives its name from its proximity to Fingland. |
| MASS KNOWE | Mass Knowe Mass Knowe |
Mr. James Glendinning farmer Over Casock Robert Thompson Esqr. Nether Cassock |
018 | [Situation] About 25 Chains S.W. [South West] of Nether Cassock A small gently sloping hill, near [Nether] Cassock. It is supposed to be one of the places where Roman Catholics celebrated mass during the days of Religious persecution. Although not high itself, from its position it commands a considerable view on all sides rendering secret approach to it difficult and was, probably, the cause of its selection |
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