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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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NEWTOWN OF BARR | Newtown of Barr Newtown of Barr Newtown of Barr |
Mr. Craig. Surveyor. Mr. Love. writer Mr. Leighton - publican |
015.01 | This name is applicable to the street of houses at the Southern side of the Calder and which is a continuation of Lochwinnoch village. At its western extremity is a Toll Barr. |
GARTHLAND | Garthland Garthland Garthland |
Col. [Colonel] McDowall proprietor Mr Craig: Surveyor Mr. Love Writer |
015.01 | This is a beautiful mansion house, and was principally built by the present proprietor. It is referred to in the New. Stat. Acct. [New Statistical Account] and other works, in Barr House. Col. [Colonel] McDowall has however changed the latter name, though well known, to the one supplied, the property having been bought, as he informed me, with money entailed on the Garthland Estate A large tract of ornamental ground, studded with large trees, is in front of the house, & connected with it is a good garden, a bowling green, etc. |
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