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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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HARDISTOWN | Hardistown Hardistown Hardistown or Hardiston Hardiston |
Mr William Reid Prop [Proprietor] & Occupier. Mr McGill Saline. Mr Robertson William Hutton Postmaster Saline |
029 | [Situation] About 40 chains E.N.E. [East North East] of West Cleish. A good farmhouse with outbuildings, gardens etc the property of the occupier. This name is generally pronounced Hardiston but the proprietor wishes to have it written Hardistown and some of the other authorities agree with him |
WEST CLEISH | West Cleish West Cleish West Cleish West Cleish West Cleish |
Mr William Reid Mr Robertson Mr Hutton Mr McGill Johnston's Co. [County] Map |
029 | [Situation] About 40 chains W.S.W. [West South West] of Hardistown. A small house with outbuildings attached. |
ROB'S CLEUCH | Robs Cleuch Robs Cleugh Robs Cleugh |
Mr William Reid Peter Blythe Pow Mr McGill |
029 | [Situation] About 40 chains S.W. by W [South West by West] of Hardistown. A narrow valley Wooded on both sides through which a Stream bearing no name flows. |
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[Page] 21Plan 29B Cleish Parish
[Note:] "Rob. Familiarly used for Robert....Jameson"
"Cleugh: a rugged precipice etc."
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