OS1/10/29/92
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE RIDGE | The Ridge The Ridge The Ridge |
James Marchbank Kirkbride William MartinFarthing JamesPhilip McCubbin Faughland |
040 | [Situation] Towards the N.W. [North West] Corner of this Plan. An elevated Ridge, the land on the top of it is Cultivated. |
| OLD FARDING JAMES | Old Farthing James Old Farthing James Old Farthing James Farding James |
James Marchbank William Martin Philip McCubbin Johnston's Co. [County] Map |
040 | [Situation] About 26 Chains West of Faughland. Two Cottages and Some outbuildings, all in a Ruinous Condition, the Farm House of Farthing James formerly Stood here, a new house being erected, the term old has been applied to this to distinguish it from the Modern Farthing James, I think Farding James is the proper mode of Spelling, Fardingdale being an old term for a quantity of land. Farding is still in use in many of the Border Counties. |
| LADYCROFT | Lady Croft Lady Croft Lady Croft |
James Marchbank William Martin Philip McCubbin |
040 | [Situation] About 12½ Chains S.E. [South East] of Old Farding James. A cottage the property of the Duke of Buccleuch Occupied by James Cranston, derivation not known. |
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[Page] 92Parish of Keir Plan 40.7 Trace No. 1
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