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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORBELLY HILL | Corbally Hill Corbelly Hill |
D. McGill Rochell House Maxwellton William Primrose Esq. Primrose Hill Maxwellton |
027 | A hill or considerable portion of elevated ground at the South side of Maxwellton The road from the above town to parish church passes over its eastern part along which are ranges of houses. A building which was formerly used as a windmill stands nearly on its summit & is used as a sort of observatory or museum Generally called "The Observatory" |
| PRIMROSE HILL | Primrose Hill Primrose Hill |
D. McGill Rochell House Maxwellton William Primrose Primrose Hill Maxwellton |
027 | A handsome cottage residence of the Elizabethan Style with about 2 acres of land attached laid out as garden & ornamental ground The property & residence of William Primrose Esqr Writer |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 67Sheet No 5 -- Dumfries -- 5 feet Scale
Plan 27D -- Trace No 4
List of Names collected by C.A. [Civilian Assistant] J. Carpenter -- July 28th 1848
Parish of Troqueer
Objects
Corbally Hill - Hill
Primrose Hill - A house
[signed] James Carpenter C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Moira L- Moderator, Singlie
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