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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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WASHING-POOL BRIDGE | Washing-pool Bridge | James Fergusson n & s Holm O'Dalquhairn James Wilson Lorg Carsphairn |
003 | A good Substantial Bridge one Arch built with Lime and Stone, erected at the expense of the County. It is over the Water of Ken on the road leading from Carsphairn to Sanquhar at the Washing Pool hence the name. |
WASHING POOL | Washing Pool | James Fergusson n & s Holm O'Dalquhairn James Wilson Lorg Carsphairn |
003 | A Small but deep pool in the Water of Ken where Sheep have been washed annually, those many years past, hence the name |
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[Page] 5923
List of Names collected by John Bray C.A. [Civilian Assistant] 1st. Examiner
Plan 3A Trace 4
Parish Dalry
Object
Washing-pool Bridge - A Bridge
Washing Pool - A pool
[Signed] John Bray C/a [Civilian Assistant] Novr. [November] 20th. 1849
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