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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MEDWIN HOUSE Medwyn House
Medwyn House
Bridgehouse
Bridgehouse
Mr Finly Steward Medwyn
Mr Brown Schoolmaster Linton
Forrest's Co. [County] map
Johnston's Co. [County] map
005 [Situation] In the eastern portion of the parish of Linton and on the SW [South West] side of Lyne Water

A large and well Constructed building nicely Situated on the S.W. [South West] side of the Lyne Water, having good offices, large Vegetable And Flower Garden and Farm attached the property and residence of [William] Forbes Esqre. This house was formerly called Bridgehouse but was changed by the late Lord Medwyn (Father to the present Proprietor) after purchasing the Property

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Parish of Linton -- Sheet 5 No 9 -- Trace 3

[Note] -- See Spelling Medwin in the name Medwin Water Sheet 7 No. 4

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