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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EVANWATER SCHOOL | Evanwater School Evanwater School Evanwater School |
Andrew Irving Evanwater School P. Stewart Middlegill James Kennedy Ruttonside | 016 | [Situation] 16 chains N.E. [North East] from Middlegill This School is endowed by Peter Johnstone Esqr and the Duke of Buccleuch the average attendance of Scholars is about 45 the teacher's name is Mr Andrew Irving |
| BLACKLAW TOWER (Remains of) | Blacklaw Tower Blacklaw Tower Blacklaw Tower |
Andrew Irving P. Stewart James Kennedy |
016 | [Situation] 31 Chains N.E.E. [North East East] from Middlegill This place bears evidence as being a place of Some strength although the Northwest wall is nearly all fallen down, Great parts of the Southeast one still remains. This wall is facing the stream and owing to the sloping ground is built higher, in which there is an opening into an arch partly below ground; Round the tower are remains of strong old walls; that has been appearantly used as folds; there are likewise two holes resembling old kilns on the South West side continued in next page. |
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[Page] 43 -- Parish of Moffat -- Plan 16/2 Trace 3[signed] James Cowan C/a.[Civilian Assistant]
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