OS1/10/47/97
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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LOCHAR WATER (Old Course) | Old Course of Lochar Water | Mr John McKay Racks Mr William Hall Racks Mr Peter Hutchinson, Racks |
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 nearly closed up with marsh and weeds. |
LOCHAR WATER | Lochar Water Lochar Water Lochar Water |
Revd. [Reverend] A B Murray Mr. William Hall Mr. Peter Hutchinson Gazetteer of Scotland |
049; 050; 056 | [Situation] Tracing Wn. [Western] Parish Boundary. A stream in the West of this Plan and divides between the Parishes Dumfries & Torthorwald. It discharges into Solway Firth thence through the Sands a distance of 8 miles Still forming a Stream & falls with a Slight descent into the English Channel (so called by the people) |
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[Page] 97Parish of Torthorwald Plan 56.9 Trace 1
[Signed] M. Donohue
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