OS1/10/49/98
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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LAIGHT WOOD | Laight Wood Laight Wood Laight Wood Laight |
James Haining George Menzies Joseph Wilson Johnston's County Map |
030 | [Situation] 1 2/3 miles N.N.E. [North North East] from Tynron village. A large wood consisting of forest trees and Brushwood the property of the Duke of Buccleuch |
SCAR WATER | Scar Water Scar Water Scar Water |
Robert Newall Thomas Haining George Menzies |
021; 030; 031 | [Situation] On Eastern Parish Boundary. A large stream having its source in the highlands of Penpont forms the boundary of this Parish for about two miles falls into the Nith near Keir Mill |
LAIGHT BURN | Laight Burn Laight Burn Laight Burn Laight |
Robert Newall Thomas Haining Joseph Wilson See above |
030 | [Situation] 1/2 mile SE. [South East] from Laight Mill - East to Scar Water. A small stream having its source on the Laight farm it flows Eastward and fall into the Scar it bears the name from its source |
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[Page] 98Tynron P [Parish] -- Plan 30/4 Trace 2
[Signed] William Wright C/a [Civilian assistant]
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