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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LOCHAR WATER (Old Course) Old Course of Lochar Water
Old Course of Lochar Water
Old Course of Lochar Water
John McKay
William Hall
Peter Hutchinson
049; 056 [Situation] At Wn. Western] side of this Parish.
Previous to the artificial improvement made in the present course of Lochar Water this was the Original course it is a small drain which is nearly closed up with Marsh and reeds and probably in future time it will close itself up altogether.
The name is well known in the District.
RACKS ROAD Racks Road
Racks Road
Racks Road
Joseph Kirkpatrick
Alexander Hutchison
James Gibson
056 [Situation] From Elizafield running S.W. [South West].
A parish road extending from the Racks village to the Annan & Dumfries old road

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