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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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LOCHHOUSE TOWER | Loch.house Tower | William Charters Thomas Johnstone Robert Appleyard |
016 | A Tower on the Lochhouse farm erected in or about the year 1400 used as a keep or stronghold by the Johnstones of Core Head when returning from Border expeditions |
Supposed Site of BATTLE (13th Century) [Three Standing Stanes] | Three Standing Stones Supposed site of Battle 13th Century |
Charles Stewart Esqr | 016 | |
THREE STANDING STANES | Three Standing Stanes | William Charters Langshaw Bush Bar Thomas Johnstone Moffat Robert Appleyard Langshaw |
016 | Three upright stones which from their position would seem to be the remains of a Druidical Temple, But tradition reports that, at this place a battle had been fought by the adherents of Bruce and Baliol, in which the latter party had been beaten, and that these stones commemorate the death of John DeMobray Henry Baliol and another distinguished person.The place is well known by this name. See page 2. |
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[page] 63Plan 16.11 Trace 5
Parish of Kirkpatrick Juxta
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[Lochhouse Tower] 24 chains S.W. [South West] from Dyke.
[Three Standing Stanes] 15 chains N.W. [North West] from Dyke
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