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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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JOHNSHILL WELL | Johnshill Well Johnshill Well Johnshill Well |
Mr. Craig: Surveyor Mr. Love. Writer Mr. Storie. Spiritdealer |
011.13 | A well known well to the N. [North] West of Johnshill. The water is very pure & good. It is conjectured by many that at one time it was a holy well, but I could get no confirmatory evidence. |
BRAE WELL | Brae Well Brae Well Brae Well |
Mr. Craig: Surveyor. Mr. Storie. Spiritdealer. Mr. Love. Writer |
011.13 | This another good well, frequented by the families living at Johnshill & the Old Town for water. It is well known in the neighbourhood. |
OLD MANSE WELL | Old Manse Well Old Manse Well Old Manse Well |
Mr. Craig : Surveyor. Mr. Storie . Spiritdealer Mr. Ewing. Grocer |
011.03 | This another old well, much frequented, and known by every body in the neighbourhood. The Old Manse in the last century. stood near this place, & the well was attached to it. The water is not so good nor copious as that of the other two. |
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