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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CHURCH [N of Ruthwell] Church
Church
Church
Statistical accounts of Dumfriesshire
Rev [Reverend] Mr Stephenson
James Scott
061 [Situation] About 1/2 mile North from Ruthwell village
A Diminutive looking building used as the Parochial Church of Ruthwell which has accommodation for 420, Sitters. It was originally thatched, but since 1799. has undergone at several times Considerable repairs
MANSE [nr Parish Church] Manse
Manse
Manse
Rev [Reverend] Mr Stephenson
James Scott
William Pagan
061 [Situation] About 7 Chains N,E, [North East] from Parish Church,
A two Storey building, erected about 1730, enlarged and repaired 1799 by the late Dr [Doctor] Duncan, - to which are now attached Office houses, garden orchard and Glebe.
GLEBE COTTAGE Glebe Cottage
Glebe Cottage
Glebe Cottage
Rev [Reverend] Mr Stephenson
James Scott
William Pagan
061 [Situation] Between Ruthwell village and the Parish Church,
A small cottage and garden attached to the Glebe, (hence the name) erected at the expense of the late Dr [Doctor] Duncan,

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Parish of Ruthwell -- Plan 61/4 -- Trace 5

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