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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CASWAYLANDS | Caswaylands | William Pagan Curriestanes Mr Fade Caswaylands [Farm House Dumfries] |
027 | A good Farm House with office Houses attached the property of Mr Kirk of Drumstinchel all of which are in Good Repair, Situate, about 3/4 of a Mile from Dumfries and at the junction of two Roads leading from Dumfries to C. [Castle] Douglas & Dalbeatty |
GALLOW HILL | Gallow Hill | Mr Pagan Curriestanes by [Dumfries] Mr Faide Caswylands |
027 | A Very small Hill with a plantation on its summit. situate on the farm of Pearmount and about 10 chains from the Farm House. it derives its Name. from it being used as a place of Execution it is about 100 Years since the last culprit was executed thereon. |
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[page] 66Kirkcudright
List of Names collected by Samuel Coupland C Asst [Civilian Assistant] 1st Examiner
Parish of Troqueer
Plan -- Trace
27D -- No 3
Objects
Caswaylands - Farm House
Gallow Hill - A Hill
[signed] Samuel Coupland March 10th [1848]
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