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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CARRON BRIDGE Carronbridge
Carron Bridge
Carron Bridge
Carron Bridge
William Maxwell Esqr.
Mr. John Leach
Revd. [Reverend] John Murray
George Lorimer
022 [Situation] 1½ Mile N.N.W [North North West] of Thornhill
A Stone Bridge over the Carron Water & from which the Village of Carronbridge derives its name .
Repaired by the County.
CARRONBRIDGE Carronbridge
Carronbridge
Carronbridge
William Maxwell Esqr.
Mr. John Leach
Revd. [Reverend] John Murray
022 [Situation] 1½ Mile N.N.W. [North North West] of Thornhill
The Village of Carronbridge stands on Carron Water a short distance above its influx to the nith & is partly in Durisdeer but Chiefly in morton with a population in the latter of a bout 200 His Grace the Duke of Buccleuch at his own expense got a neat School House built for the Village Children the master of which is paid his Grace .

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Parish of Morton -- Plan 22.10 Trace 2

[Signed] Hugh Doherty Civil assistant

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Carronbridge - Descriptive Remarks line 8 - check it is a 'neat School House'

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