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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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MUIRTOWN BASIN | Muirtown Basin Muirtown Basin |
Mr. May - Engineer for Canal Mr. John Sinclair, Muirtown |
004 | This is fine basin in the Caledonian Canal, for the harbourage of vessels, and lying between the Muirtown Bridge and the locks which guard the entrance to the sea. Property of The Crown. |
MUIRTOWN HOUSE | Muirtown House Muirtown House Muirtown House Muirtown House Muirton |
Fountain Walker Esq. of Foyers Mr. May. Mr. James Anderson New Statistical Account of Scotland |
004 | The family mansion of the Duffs of Muirtown, but at present in the occupancy of Fountain Waker Esq. of Foyers. It is a fine, modern building, two storeys high, and with a handsome frontage. Property of Miss Duff. Muirtown was at one time a Barony. |
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