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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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WEIRSTON | Weirstone Weirstone Weirston Wierstone Wierston Weirston |
Alexander Montgomery John Ramsay Thomas Glendinning Return of Survey Rl. Engrs. [Royal Engineers] map 1819 George McHaffie Esqr. |
009 | [Situation] 2 Miles N by E [North by East] of Lochnaw a tract of land consisting of about 450 acres the quarter part of which is arable interspersed with numerous small portions rocky pastures & Knolls it consists of light Sandy or moorland Soil formerly it consisted of one farm but it is now divided into 6 Small holdings each of which is Known by the name of Weirston It is the property of the Earl of Stair |
ELDRIG OF WEIRSTON | Eldrick of Weirstone Eldrick of Weirstone Eldrig of Weirston Eldrig of Weirston Eldrig of Weirston |
Alexander Montgomery John Ramsay George McHaffie Esqr. Sir A Agnew Bart. [Baronet] Mr. William Cairns farmer |
009 | [Situation] 1 3/4 Miles N by E [North by East] of Lochnaw of Lochnaw Castle A Small hill on the lands of Weirstone part of which is arable the remainder rocky pasture |
HIGH BARBETH | High Barbeth High Barbeth -- Barbeth -- Barbeth High Barbeth |
Andrew Sproat Alexander Montgomery Ainslie's map 1782 Rl. Engrs. [Royal Engineers] Map 1819 George McHaffie Esqr. |
009 | [Situation] 2 1/4 Miles N E [North East] of Lochnaw Castle. A Small neat farm house with office houses all slated & in good repair with a farm of land of about 50 acres of good land . occupied by James Sproat The property of the Earl of Stair |
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