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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BRIDGEND | Bridgend Craigend |
John Charters Parish Schoolmaster Dr[Doctor] Saunders resident Alexander French Wamphraygate Estate Map of 1765 |
025 | A cottage and garden the residence of Dr[Doctor] Saunders so called from its situation being close to Wamphray Bridge that crosses Wamphray Water. Brigend is the name now used it is well known as being the residence of a Physician, a civil practioner for the Parish of Wamphray |
WAMPHRAY BRIDGE | Wamphray Bridge Wamphray Bridge Wamphray Bridge |
Charles Stewart Esq [Esquire] Rev[Reverend] George Wight Mr Alexander French Farmer |
025 | A good Stone Bridge across the Wamphray Water built at the expense, half of the County and of the Parish. It is the principal bridge in the Parish. |
WAMPHRAYGATE | Wamphraygate Wamphraygate |
Alexander French Farmer John Charters Parish Schoolmaster Mr Currie farmer Pumplaburn Valuation Rolls of Dumfriesshire (Ancient and Modern) |
025 | A good farm house and outhouses, threshing machine, propelled by water. |
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121 Parish of Wamphray Sheet25.13 Trace 1Wamphraygate situation 49 Chains South West by West from the Parish Church
Brigend situation 6 Chains North West from Wamphray Gate
Wamphray Bridge situation Over Wamphray Water 7 Chains North West from Wamphraygate
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