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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CORRIE MAINS | Corrie Mains Corrie Mains Corrie Mains |
Rent Receipt James Beatie Troutbeck John Graham Balstack |
043 | [Situation] 51 chains N.E. [North East] from Balstack. A new farm house with offices attached, all slated & is at the present time undergoing great improvements. Occupied by David Haning. Property of Andrew Jardine Esqr. |
LUNELLY TOWER (Remains of) | Lun's Tower Lun's Tower Lunelly Tower The Lun Old Lun Tower Lunelly Tower |
James Ritchie Troutbeck John Graham Balstack Charles Stewart Esqr. of Hillside The Old Statistical Account of Dumfriesshire. Johnston's County Map. Title Deeds of 16th Century |
043 | [Situation] 57 chains S.E. by E. [South East by East] from Balstack. An old Tower in Ruins on the North bank of Milk Water, it is supposed to have been the residence of a family of the name of Scott. This has been a place of strength in the border wars. See Act of Parl. [Parliament] in reign of James V. intituted Act of Bigging of Pelis. &c.. Lunelly is the old proper name, the mansion of Corrie of Corrie afterwards Johnstone of Annandale. Only a few yards of the walls now remain. The old Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] of Dumfriesshire. |
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[Page] 239Parish of Hutton & Corrie -- Plan 43.16 Trace 5
Corrie Mill (Corn) [crossed out] Not to be used any more, therefore the name seems unnecessary.
[Signed] Charles J Fearnside
S.R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
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