OS1/21/17/41

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
GILKERSCLEUCH MAINS Gilkerscleugh Mains
Mains
J McKenzie. Esq Factor
Rev [Reverend] William Gouldie Minister
Mr Robb Schoolmaster
Mr J. Watson. Merchant.
Forrest's Co. [County] Map dated 1816
Johnston's County Map
042.16 A Farm steading one storey slated having outhouses and gardens attached all in good repair. it is the property of Sir T.E. Colebrooke Bart [Baronet] M.P.
LODGE [Abington House] Lodge J McKenzie. Esq Factor Rev [Reverend] William Gouldie Minister Mr Robb Schoolmaster Mr J. Watson. Merchant. 046.04 A small cottage one storey thatched and in good repair with a small garden attached it is the property of Sir T.E. Colebrooke
TOWNHEAD Townhead J McKenzie. Esq Factor Rev [Reverend] William Gouldie Minister Mr Robb Schoolmaster Mr J. Watson. Merchant. Forrest's Co. Map dated 1816 Johnston's County Map 042.15 This name applies to 5 Dwelling houses all one storey - 2 slated & 3 thatched all in good repair with gardens attached it is the property of Mr Alex Renton.
OVERTOWN Overtown J McKenzie. Esq Factor Rev [Reverend] William Gouldie Minister Mr Robb Schoolmaster Mr J. Watson. Merchant. Forrest's Co. Map dated 1816 Johnston's County Map 042.15 The name of 3 Dwelling houses 1 slated and 2 thatched all one storey and in middling repair. it is the property of Sir T.E. Colebrooke.
GOOSEDUBS (Ruin) Goosedubs J McKenzie. Esq Factor Rev [Reverend] William Gouldie Minister Mr Robb Schoolmaster Mr J. Watson. Merchant. Forrest's Co. Map dated 1816 Johnston's County Map 042.15 The Ruins of a Cot house - it is the property of Sir T.E. Colebrooke.

Continued entries/extra info

[name Gilkerscleuch Mains] As per Colonel Cameron's order
[Situation of Gilkerscleuch Mains] 30 chains N.W. [North West] of Gilkerscleugh.
[Situation of Lodge] Between Gilkerscleugh and Gilkerscleugh Mains on Sheet 46.4
[Situation of Townhead] 20 chains N.E. [North East] of the Village of Crawfordjohn on Sheet 42.15
[Situation of Overtown] 10 chains N.E. [North East] of Townhead. on Sheet 42.15
[Situation of Goosedubs] 5 chains N.E. [North East] of Overtown on Sheet 42.15

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the spelling 'Mains' has the authorities of Forrest's Co Map and Johnston's County map. The other authorities are for 'Gilkerscleugh Mains'

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