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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
DARVAIRD Dervaird }
Dervered }
Derveird
Dirvaird
Darvaird
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William Kar
Thomas Wallace
Ainslie's Map 1782
George McHaffie Esqr.
017 [Situation] - 2 Miles east of Glenluce on the Road to Newtonstewart - A farm house one Story high, Slated and in good repair having bad office houses and a farm of land attached the greater portion of which is arable the property of the Earl of Stair.
DARVAIRD BRIDGE Dervaird Bridge }
Derverd Bridge }
Derveird Bridge
Bridge of Dervaird
Darvaird Bridge
Darvaird Bridge
Darvaird Bridge
Darvaird Bridge
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William Kar
Thomas Wallace
George McHaffie Esqr.
J. Gibson Esqr
John Dougan
John Douglas
John Henderson
017 [Situation] - 1 1/2 Miles east of Glenluce -
A County Bridge of one arch, built of stone over the Lady Burn, and on the road from Newtonstewart to Glenluce .
LINT MILL [Glenluce] Lint Mill
Lint Mill
Lint Mill
Andrew Wales
John Wales
George Mchaffie Esqr.
017 [Situation] 1/4 mile east of Glenluce on the Road to Newtonstewart. - The name of some houses &c on the Newtonstewart Road and near the Lady Burn, It at present consists of 3 dwelling houses a Woollen Manufactory or Dying Mill where the home made country Cloths are Dyed and finished off. There is also Machinery for the Grinding Potato in the manufacture of Farina . The name appears to have been derived from the fact of a Lint or Flax Mill having been here for a number of Years. The Ruins of which are still standing.- The property of the Earl of Stair.

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Darvaird -- Form 136 -- Page 58

Darvaird Bridge -- Form 136 -- Page 58

Lint Mill -- Form 136 -- Page 72

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