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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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REDHALL MOSS | Redhall Moss, Redhall Moss, Redhall Moss, Redhall Flow |
James Wells, Robert Douglas, James Proudfoot, James Bell | 042 | [Situation] At N.W. [North West] extremity of Lochmaben Parish 3 Miles North from Lochmaben A peat-moss so called in the district. Divisionally, the property of two Proprietors. |
HELLSHOLE MOSS | Hellshole Moss Hellshole Moss Hellshole Moss Hellshole Flow Hillshole Moss (in Johnstone Parish) |
James Wells, Robert Douglas James Proudfoot James Walker Johnston's County Map |
042 | A peat-moss so called. This may have got its name from being a place dreaded as haunted by Ghosts, Bogles, Hobgoblins, Dwarfs & fairy elfs and so forth. Hell's hole moss is the correct name. |
CORNCOCKLE PLANTATION | Corncockle Plantation, Corncockle Plantation, Corncockle Plantation |
James Wells Robert Douglas James Proudfoot |
042 | [Situation] From 2 1/2 to 3 Miles N.N.E. [North north East] of Lochmaben A thick and Close fir Plantation now occupying the whole of that formerly called Corncockle Moor property of Sir William Jardine of Jardine Hall |
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[Page] 6 Parish of Lochmaben -- Plan 42.3 Trace 1[Signed] M . Donohue
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