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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ISLESTEPS | Isle Steps Isle Steps Isle Steps Islesteps Islesteps Islesteps |
James Campbell James McKinna James Smith Farmer Nethertown By Dumfries William Chambers Isle Steps Ainslie's map 1820 William McGowan Architect Thomas Thorburn Esq. |
027 | [Situation] 11/2 Miles S.S.W.[South South West] of Troqueer Church. A number of houses, consisting of two dwelling houses. A Smithy, and a farm house with out houses attached the whole are in good repair. The property of Mr Howat of Maybie-This place took its name from a ford in the Cargen Water where steps was put across to accommodate travellers previous to the Bridge being built. |
ISLESTEPS BRIDGE | Isle Steps Bridge Isle Steps Bridge Isle Steps Bridge |
James Campbell James McKenna James Smith Nethertown farm Dumfries |
027 | [Situation] Nearly 11/2 miles S.S. [South South] West of Troqueer Church. A stone and lime bridge of one arch crossing the water of Cargen. on the road from Dumfries to Carsthorn, it is a County Bridge. |
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