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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAMPLE WATER | Cample Water Cample Water Cample Water |
William Maxwell Esquire Mr John Leach Reverend John Murray |
022; 023; 031; 032 | [Situation] Partially tracing Eastern and Southern Parish Boundary A considerable River which bears the name from where berry Grain joins it to its Conflux with the River Nith |
| MORTON PARK | Morton Park Park |
Thomas Nevison History of Galloway AD 1684 |
022 | [Situation] Farm 3 to 4 miles NE of Thornhill Near to this Castle (Morton) was a ---------- built by Sir Thomas Randolph Earl of --------- on the face of a very great high h---- so artificially that by the advantage --- the hill all wild beasts, such as ---- Harts, Roes & Hares did easily get ----- but could not get out again ---- any other Cattle such as Cows, Sheep or Goats did ---- Voluntarily leap in or were forced to it it is doubtful wh----- their owners were permitted to get them out again. History of Galloway It is this fence that is described as a Roman Road in the preceding page. Owen Bassett |
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Parish of Morton Plan 22 -4 Trace 6Hugh Doherty Civil Assistant
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