OS1/20/69/72
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CREARYHILL | Crearyhill Crearyhill |
John Hutton [Crearyhill] John Grierson Woodfoot |
027 | A small thatched house in tolerable repair situated on the roadside leading from Dfrs [Dumfries] to Dalbeattie & on the estate of Goldalee. It is built upon the foundation of houses that stood here during the time of the persecution of Scotland. It is about 3 miles from Dfrs [Dumfries] on the estate of Dalskairth |
| BRAECROFT (IN RUINS) | Braecroft (in ruins) Braecroft (in ruins) |
John Grierson Woodfoot John Hutton [Crearyhill] |
027 | This name applies to the ruins of a small farm house which is now annexed to the farm of John Grierson of Woodfoot. it is situated contiguous to the public road leading from Dfrs [Dumfries] to Dalbeattie & at the foot of a "Brae". hence the name |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 72List of Names collected by Robert Cavan C. Asst [Civilian Assistant]
Parish of (Troqueer)
Plan 27C -- Trace 6
Objects
Creary hill - a house
Braecroft (in ruins) - Ruins of a small house.
[signed] Robert Cavan c/a [Civilian Assistant]
25 Feby [February] 1849
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