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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
PRIESTDYKES Priestdykes Priestdykes Priestdykes Andrew Johnston Esqr.
John Hainning
William Johnston
050 [situation] 1½ miles S.E. [South East] of Lochmaben Town Hall.

A farmhouse and outbuildings with garden and lands attached. Andrew Johnston Esqr Owner. John Hainning Occupant.
DUBS' HOLE Dubs's Hole Dubs's Hole Dubs's Hole William Johnston
John Hainning
John Lauder
050 [situation] In River Annan 1½ mile S.E. [South East] of Lochmaben Town Hall.

This name applies to a deep hole in the River Annan near Priestdykes the name has been established from time immemorial. Name supposed to have originated from one Dubs having been drowned there.
RIVER ANNAN (Old Course) River Annan (Old Course) For Authorities see page 67 of Dryfesdale Name Book. 050 [situation] Partially forming Civil Parish
Boundary.

See Page 111 Dryfesdale Name Book

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Parish of Lochmaben
Plan 50.4 Trace 5


[signed]Philip Munro P.R.S. & M. [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]

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