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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRUCE ARMS INN [Lanark] | Bruce Arms Inn | Mr Robert Smith. Provost Mr Gray. Rector Grammar School Mr Annan. Town Clerk Mr Ballantyne. Postmaster |
025.15 | South side of High Street. A well built public house. 2 storeys. slated and in good repair - it has stables and outhouses attached. It is occupied by Mr. Thomas Prosser and is the property of Mr Vesey. |
| ST BERNARD'S WYND | St. Bernard's Wynd | Mr Robert Smith. Provost Mr Gray. Rector Grammar School Mr Annan. Town Clerk Mr Ballantyne. Postmaster |
025.15 | Extends from High Street to South Vennel parallel to Wellgate. A narrow lane which forms a Communication between High Street and South Vennel. The houses in it are 2 storeys slated and in tolerable repair. The origin of its name is unknown but it is evidently an old part of the Town. |
| TRON (Site of) [Lanark] | Tron | Mr Robert Smith. Provost Mr Gray. Rector Grammar School Mr Annan. Town Clerk Mr Ballantyne. Postmaster |
025.15 | East of the Town Hall The Tron was a building used for the double purpose of Weighing Goods and as a Pillory. to which persons convicted of petty crimes were fixed with what were termed "joggs" - It was supposed to have been erected at the same time as the Old Tolbooth. - and was removed at the end of the 18th century. |
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