OS1/35/19/32

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LOW INNERMESSAN Low Innermessan
Low Innermessan
Peter Blane
George McHaffie Esqr.
010 [Situation] About 10 chains C by W [South by West] from Innermessan Moat
a good farm house and outhouses [with] a farm of about 33 acres of arable [land] attached . The main road through Cairnryan to Ballantrae etc. passed by this house for at which time it was a public house It is now occupied by Peter Blane The property of the Earl of Stair.
THREE THORNS Three Thorns
Three Thorns
David Douglas
Michael Gray
010 [Situation] About 10 chains E. [East] from Innermessan Moat
This name applies to a junction [of] 5 roads at Innermessan the name [is] said to have arisen from Three Thorns being planted by three landed proprietors the boundaries of whose lands formed a junction at this place the lands [at] present belongs to the Earl of Stair.

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