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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
KING'S ARMS INN [Kirkcudbright] King's Arms Inn
King's Arms Inn
John Nicholson
William McLellan Esqr.
050 In the W. [West] side of High St. near the Western side of the town of Kirkcudbright.
A commodious building two Stories high slated and in good repair with offices houses in the rear used as stabling etc. It is one of the principal Inns in the burgh, and affords good accommodations to Commercial travellers & other Gentlemen etc above the door is a Sign board with the representation of the King's Arms hence the name.
MARKET CROSS [Kirkcudbright] Market Cross
Market Cross
John Broom
William McLellan Esqr.
050 [Situation] In High St and near the Western side of the town of Kirkcudbt. [Kirkcudbright].
That portion of High St,. which is in front of the Old gaol, where the weekly market and annual fairs are held (hence the name) the former are very badly attended often with not a Single individual. On it are two or three Square blocks of red Stone surmounted by a Gas Lamp post,

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Parish of Kirkcudbright

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233 - Market Cross

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