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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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AULDTON | Auldton | C Stewart Esq[Esquire]Hillside J Johnstone Esq[Esquire]Auldton Mr Johnstone Archbank |
016 | A good substantial farm house two Stories in height, with suitable out offices attached all slated and in excellent repair. It is handed down traditionally that Auldton was the site of an old or former town of Moffat. |
Site of WALLS (a Chapelry of the Knoghts Templars) | Walls (site of) | C Stewart Esq[Esquire] J Johnstone Esq[Esquire] Mr Johnstone Archbank |
016 | Site or foundations of a number of houses- "Walls" is the name which these ruins bear in writing- the old writings shew that "Walls" was a Chapelry belonging to the Templars. |
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Page 143 Parish of Moffat Sheet 16.8 Trace 1Auldton situation Nearly 1 1/2 miles North East from Moffat Town
Walls (site of)situation 26 Chains South East of Auldton
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