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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AULDTON MOAT | Aulton Moat Auldton Moat Auldton Moat Auld Dalton Moat Moat |
William Todd Esq[Esquire]Heathery Haugh William Hyslop John Thompson No 173 of the Retours of Dumfriesshire Johnstones Map |
016 | A Moat in good preservation situated on the farm of Auldton and about half a mile to the east of the village of Moffat. This artificial Mount, is supposed to have been formed and used, during an age when justice was administered to a coarse people in the open air. From the Retours it is evident that Auld Dalton is the original name and now corrupted to Auldton. |
| BIRLEYBRAE | Birleybrae Birleybrae Birleybrae |
Robert Hunter M D Birleybrae J L Brown Moffat William Hyslop |
016 | A modern built edifice two stories in height, situated on a gently rising eminence with garden attached, the property and residence of Robert Hunter MD. |
| BIRNOCK LODGE | Birnock Lodge Birnock Lodge Birnock Lodge |
J L Brown William Hyslop John Thompson |
016 | A handsome Cottage one story in height with an ornamental garden attached, in good repair, the property of J L Brown. |
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Page 105 Parish of Moffat 16.7 Trace 3Birleybrae situation In the North East vicinity of Moffat
Birnock Lodge situation 4 Chains North East from Birleybrae
Auldton Moat situation 7 Chains East of Birnock Lodge
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