OS1/13/27/19

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
EAST BACK DYKES East Back Dykes
East Back Dykes
East Back Dykes
East Back Dikes
G.P. Skene Esq.
Full. [Fullarton's] Gazetteer.
Mr. Skinner.
Plan of Village.
016 [situation] On the North side of Strathmiglo.
The continuation eastward of West Back Dykes. This lane runs east and west the whole extent of the village, & parallel to the principal street. Back Dykes is the general way it is written.
KIRK YARD WELL Kirk Yard Well
Kirk Yard Well
Kirk Yard Well
Plan of Village.
P.G. Skene. Esq.
Mr. Skinner.
016 [situation] S. [South] side of Kirklands.
A good well situated near the Church Yard from which it derives its name.
MANSE [parish, Strathmiglo] Manse
Manse
Manse
Plan of Village.
Patrick George Skene Esq.
Mr. Skinner.
016 [situation] In the village of Strathmiglo.
An excellent building on the west side of the church, occupied by the minister of the Established Church.

Continued entries/extra info

19 Plan 16B Strathmiglo Parish.

Transcriber's notes

Here is the first instance of the full name of the local Laird, Patrick George Skene often shown as George Patrick Skene or PG.

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