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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
SHILLINGHILL Shilling Hill
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Shelling Hill
Shelling Hill
Revd [Reverend] John McMillan
James Beck
Edward McCartrey
050 [Situation] Near the NE [North East] side of the town of Kirkcudbright.
A Cottage in middling repair,. The property of James McKeachie. It is situated on a Small elevation called Shelling hill hence the name :-
KIRKCUDBRIGHT MILL (Corn) Kirkcudbright Mill
Kirkcudbright Mill
Adam Rankine
Robert Maxwell
050 [Situation] At the N. E. [North East] side of the town of Kirkcudbright.
A corn Mill near N [North] Eastern side of the town of Kirkcudbright it has been for many years untenanted, and lying in a ruinous condition, but has recently been taken by a Mr Broadfoot on a lease of 21 years at the low rent of £20 per year, so as to enable the tenant to put her in complete repair. It is the property of the Earl of Selkirk. -

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[Page] 96
Parish of Kirkcudbright

Form 136 Page 225 - Shilling Hill
Page 230 - Kirkcudbright Mill

See page 98

Shilling, - grain that has been
freed from the husks
Jamieson's Scottish Dictionary

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