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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORNCOCKLE QUARRY | Corncockle Quarry Corncockle Quarry Corncockle Quarry |
Robert Douglas James Wells William Graham |
042 | [Situation] 2 3/4 miles N. [North] of Lochmaben A red sandstone quarry of good quality, the property of Sir William Jardine of Jardinehall |
| SPEDLINS FLOW | Spedlins Flow, Spedlins Flow Spedlings Flow Moss Spedlings Flow Moss Spedlins - |
Robert Douglas James Graham James Proudfoot James Bell See Page 8 |
042 | [Situation] 2 3/4 mile N. [North] of Lochmaben extending E. [East] A considerable tract of Peat Moss property of Sir William Jardine. The word Flow signifies a bog or morass (only used in Scotland) and is written Flow, Flowe, Flow-moss, in Jamieson's Dictionary p255 it would appear then, that Spedlings Flow-moss would be a better application for this name. Spedlings Flow is the name applied by the inhabitants of the surrounding district. [JA] |
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[Page] 11 -- Parish of Lochmaben -- Plan 42. 7 Trace 2.[Signed ] M. Donohue
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