OS1/20/68/95
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARKET STREET | Market Street Market Street |
James McAdam Market Street Maxwellton J Reddick Howgate street Maxwellton |
027 | A Short wide Street leading from Galloway Street to Red Lion Street & Butcher Street it is paved & drained & partly lighted with gas. The houses are chiefly 2 Stories high there are Some Small provision Shops one Shop for the Sale of Spiritous liquors & provision & one public house "Salutation Inn" |
| MAGGIE BROTCHE'S WELL | Maggie Brotche's Well Maggie Brotche's Well |
James McAdam Market Street Maxwellton J. Reddick Howgate street Maxwellton |
027 | A Spring of excellent water which issues from a pipe in a wall. The origin of the name is from a lady who formerly was proprietor of the houses & property adjoining the well, name in provincial Language "Maggie Broach" |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 95[Town] of Dumfries - 5 feet Scale -- Plan No 3
List of Names collected by C.A. [Civilian Assistant] J. Carpenter
Parish of Troqueer
Trace
No 12 Market Street
No 12 Maggie Brotche's Well
Objects
Market Street - A Street
Maggie Brotche's Well
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Chr1smac -Moderator, Moira L- Moderator
Location information for this page.
Linked mapsheets.
