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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Hells hole | Pool | James Gordon Kirkbright R Irvine Tongueland Thomas Mc Guffock Tongueland |
A small and deep pool in the River See a little north of Tongueland Bridge, its depth probably gave rise to this name. | |
Draught Pool | Pool | James Gordon Kirkcudbright R. Irvine Tongueland Thomas Mc Guffock Tongueland |
A large pool in the River Dee north of Hell's hole it has a sandy bed for which reason it is sometimes called 'The sand bed'. It is the only pool in the Tongueland fishery that the draught net is used; great quantities of salmon [and] sea trout are caught here, in some seasons 250 salmon in one draught have been taken from this pool by this means. |
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No. 136Plan 50B
List of Names collected by Jarvis Coe Ple R.S. ?? 1st Examiner
Trace 3
[signed] J. Coe Ple
Parish Kirkcudbright Tongueland
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