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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CLEISH [village] Cleish
Cleish
Cleish
Cleish
Cleish
Cleish Village
Cleish Village
Mr. W Reddie (Watergate)
Mr Steedman (Fruix)
Knox's Co. [County] Map 1828
Bells Map 1796
Road Surveyors map.
Harry Young Esq. Cleish Castle.
Map of Estate 1840
030 [Situation] 1/2 Mile N.W. [North West] of Cleish.
A neat Village Consisting of the parish Church, Manse, School and Schoolmasters residence. A Post Office Public House, and a few private dwellings, Chiefly occupied by agricultural Labourers, proprietor of nearly the whole village Harry Young Esquire of Cleish Castle. The Village is popularly named the "Kirktown".
SCHOOL [Cleish] School
School
School
Mr. Peter Craig Teacher.
Mr Hutcheson Cleish Mills.
Rev. [Reverend] Mr. Ross (Cleish Manse.)
030 [Situation] In the village of Cleish.
A good School-house erected at the expense of the Heritors of Cleish Parish in which are taught an English and Classical education. Teacher Mr Peter Craig. this Institution belongs to the Parish and is Supported by the Heritors and Scholars Fees.

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