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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BONCASTLE | Boncastle Boncastle Boncastle |
Thos. [Thomas] R. Scott Esq Rev John Jamieson Mr James Scott |
038.10 | A small round arable knoll Steep on the east and south but falling off gently on the west and north sides. The Statistical acct [Account] says that probably this was the site of a fort or castle, but if so, not a vestige remains. The people of the neighbourhood know nothing of such |
| DOUGLAS MILL T.P. | Douglas Mill T.P. [Turnpike] Douglas Mill T.P. [Turnpike] Douglas Mill T.P. [Turnpike] |
Thos. [Thomas] R. Scott Esq Rev John Jamieson Mr James Scott |
038.10 | A one storey slated dwellinghouse at which is a Turnpike Gate at which whole rates are payable - |
| PARKHALL BURN | Parkhall Burn Parkhall Burn Parkhall Burn Park Burn Parkburn Parkhead Burn Parkhall Burn |
Thos. [Thomas R. Scott Esq Rev John Jamieson Mr James Scott Forrest's Map Johnston's Map Statistical Account On re-reference to authorities |
038.10 | A small but rapid stream which takes its rise near Redshall from surface water and falls into the Douglas Water near Douglas T.P. [Turnpike] gravelly bed - |
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