OS1/20/69/86
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HILLS TOWER | Hills Tower | Mr Robert Lackie Mains of [Hills] Mr Hyslop South [Park] Mr Lindsay Schoolmaster [Lochfoot] |
027 | An old Castle in a fine state of preservation it is about 40 feet high and has loop holes on each Side. and must have been a place of Strength situated about 25, chains Eeast of the by road leading from the dalbeattie road to Lochrutton Church it is the property of Mr McCulloch of Airdwell it is supposed that Cormwell Stopt here one night on his way through galloway [initialled] R.Q |
| FOREST DE HILL | Forest de Hill | 027 | A considerable Hill on the farm of Foreside the soil of which is partly arable situated 20 Chains South of Mains of Hills farm |
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[page] 86Kirkcudbright Shire
List of Names collected by Samuel Coupland C.A. [Civilian Assistant] 1st Examiner
Parish of Lochrutton
Plan -- No of Trace
27C -- 8
Objects
Hills Tower - A Castle
Forest de Hill
[signed] Samuel Coupland CA [Civilian Assistant]
April 19th 49 [1849]
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