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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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HALL OF GLENMUCKLOCH | Hall Hall of Glenmuckloch |
Rent Receipt William Beard William Jenkins William Maxwell Esquire Chamberlain to the Duke of Buccleuch. |
005 | [situation] 3 miles N.W. by W. [North West by West] from Kirkconnel Village A large farm, with dwelling, and office houses, thrashing machine, etc, all in good repair, is bounded by the River Nith on the west, & the farm of Knowehead on the Nith, belongs to his grace the Duke of Buccleuch |
HALL BRIDGE | Hall Bridge | William Beard William Jenkins James Hyslop |
005 | [situation] Over River Nith 1/4 mile S [South] of Hall of Glenmuckloch. A wooden bridge, of one arch, built across the Nith, on the parish road, between the farms of Hall, and Upper Cairn, |
CELTIC or DEIL's DIKE | Celtic Dike Celtic or Deils Dike |
History of Sanquhar Revd. Dr. [Reverend Doctor Simpson] |
005 | [situation] In SWn. [South Western] district of this Parish. An old embankment or wall from 8 to 14 feet thick at the base and about 5 feet high, having at intervals visible traces of an entrenchment, Supposed to have been constructed immediately subsequent to the Roman abdication - A continuation of the ancient dike in Sanquhar and which Authorities suppose to be the same that called Deil's Dike. |
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[page] 131Parish of Kirkconnel Sheet 5.6 trace 2
[signed] John Jane Pt. R.S.&M. [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]
[crossed out] Hall Wood
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