OS1/10/50/55
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LINNHOLM BANK | Linnholm Bank Linnholm Bank Linnholm Bank |
Thomas Barrie (Poldean) Andrew Johnstone (Moffat) John Graham (Newbigging) |
024 | A narrow strip of wood situated at the east side of the River Annan and close to Stobbs (Moss scored out)Knowe It is a Steep bank, the face of a precipice the water of the Annan running tangent forms a slight cataract and makes a strong noise in its flow here, from this description is the name Linn derived hence Linnholm bank is the approved name. |
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55 Parish of Wamphray Plan 24.8 Trace 3Entry for Stobbs Moss scored out
Linnholm Bank situation On the Eastern bank of the River Annan
Entry for Linnholmbank Pool scored out
Philip Munro Lance Corporal Royal Engineers
M Donohue 4th May 1857
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