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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAILES CASTLE (IN RUINS) | Hailes Castle (in Ruins) | Mr Alexander Lumsden Nether Hailes Mr Robert Durie Standingstone |
010 | This castle is situated on the Eastern margin of the River Tyne, and was a place of Considerable Strength in olden times, About one half of the origanal building is still standing, the walls of which are of immence thickness, and in tolerable preservation, but every succeeding year adds its quota to their decay - the site of the remainder can be easily traced. It was once the seat of the Celebrated Earl of Bothwell; it is stated that Queen Mary after her Capture by him at Crammond Brig, sojourned in this Castle for a Short time on her way to Dunbar. |
| CASTLE HAUGH PLANTATION | Castle Haugh Plantation | Mr Alexander Lumsden Nether Hailes Mr Robert Durie Standingstone |
010 | A small strip of planting a little Westward of the Castle and Cheifly Composed of Fir & oaK, the property of Sir C. F. Dalrymple. |
| BROWN KNOWE PLANTATIN | Brown Knowe Plantation | Mr Alexander Lumsden Nether Hailes Mr Robert Durie Standingstone |
010 | A small plantation on a Knowe, rising on the South side of the River Tyne it is cheifly Composed of Fir & OaK, the property of Sir C. J. Dalrymple. |
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[Page] 53List of Names collected by James McAnulty
Plan 10B Trace 2
Parish - PrestonKirK
[signed] J McAnulty
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