OS1/35/30/85
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARKET HOUSE [Newton Stewart] | Market House Town Hall |
Mr William Dill Newtonstewart Samuel McDowall Cree Bridge by N. [Newton] Stewart Mr John McMillan Factor to the Earl of Galloway |
013 | A Stone building about two Stories high with a Tower about fifty feet high on which is placed a clock for the use of the Town, it is Said to have been erected about Sixty five years ago, by a man named Douglas who was then Laird of the Town, it is now the private property of Lord Galloway, the front of the under part is let for Shops and in the rear is a black hole, The upper part of the house Serves as a Town hall where Magistrates meet to decide law cases it is Situated in high Street in the Town of Newton Stewart |
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[Page] 85[Plan] 13 B
List of Names collected by Pri [Private] Peter Bracken Examiner
3 Chain Trace 2
[Object] Market House Town Hall - A House
[Parish] Penninghame
[Signed] Peter Bracken
Pri [Private] RS&M [Royal Sappers & Miners]
April 24 /46 [1846]
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