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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LOCH ARTHUR or LOCHEND LOCH Loch Arthur
Loch Arthur
Locharthur Loch
Lochend Loch
Lochend Loch
Lochend Loch
Lochend Loch
Adam Hope
George Sloan
Ainslies Map (1820)
Stat. Acct of Kirkt. [Statistical Account of Kirkcudbright] 1845
Sincalir's Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account]
John Lowrie
John Dinwiddie
033 A small lake on the farms of Lotus Low Lochbank &c. It abounds with perch pike and trout those of the latter that are caught weighs from 3 to 5 lb. In and near the Western margin of the Lake is a small island (appearantly artificial) thickly planted with wood.
KISSOCK SCHOOL Kissock School
Kissock School
George Sloan
Adam Hope
033 A school house on the farm of Kissock in it are taught the ordinary branches of education taught in English Schools including Mathematics Classics &c. The Schoolmaster is James Kennedy whose salary amounts to £10. 13. 6 per annum paid by the heritors of the parish, beside school fees. Average number of scholars attending it are about 40.
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