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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
TORSONCE CASTLE (Remains of) Torsonce Castle (Remains of) Revd [Reverend] Mr Weddel, Stow
Mr E Watson, Torsonce
025 The remains of this Castle forms a part of the present dwelling house occupied by Mr E Watson the owner. The walls are of immense thickness and was a stronghold of Considerable importance in former days, as to anything remarkable Concerning it, its owner and also the inhabitants are quite unacquainted
LUGATE CASTLE (Remains of) Lugate Castle (Remains of) Revd [Reverend] Mr Weddel, Stow 025 The only remains of this Castle as shewn by the present Tenant is a very thick wall forming part of an outhouse now a Ruin. Its former tenant considers that it was likely to be the residence of some minor Chieftain where he protected his stock from sudden reprisals and safely secured all Cattle sheep etc Collected from his border foes by himself and followers.

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List of Names collected by James McAnulty
Plan 25 Letter B Trace 5
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