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OS1/34/41/13
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROCKVILLE | Rockville Rockville |
John Brown S. [School] Master Robert Gardiner |
004 | [Situation] 5 Chains S. [South] of Union Canal & 4½ Chains N. [North] of Friarbrae House A Neatly built Mansion house two Storeys high in good repair With office houses And About four Acres of ground Attached to it. The grounds are all Laid out Ornamentally. It is the property And residence of Mr Adie, Civil Engineer. |
| ST MICHAEL'S WELL | St Michael's Well St Michael's Well |
John Brown S. [School] Master Robert Gardiner |
004 | [Situation] In the E. [East] end of High Street on the S. [South] side, near Easter Wynd A Spring Well of good water enclosed by a Stone building four feet Square And about Six feet high On the top of which is a rudely Carved Stone representing the figure of St Michael it was built by the Town in the year 1720. And On the front of it is the following inscription "St Michael is Kinde to Strangers" with the date 1720. |
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