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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURIAL GROUND [nr New Bridge] | Burial Ground | G.V. Irvine Esqr. F.A.S., Joseph Kerr, John Russell. | 047.14 | A small triangular piece of ground near the "New Bridge", granted for workmen employed in the construction of the Caledonian Railway by G.V. Irvine Esqr., who, at their request had it consecrated by the Episcopalian Bishop of the District, to enable them to bury their dead in accordance with the Rites of the Church of England. |
| ELVANFOOT | Elvanfoot | Estate Plan (Colbrookes), Joseph Kerr, Willm. Moffat (Elvanfoot), Assessor's Roll. | 047.14 | A small hamlet, the property of Sir E. Colebrooke Bart., occupied principally by labourers. It is at the foot of the Elvan Water, and contains a School. Before Railway communication was established between Glasgow and Carlisle, it contained an Inn which is now converted into a farm house. |
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