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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MILL HOUSE Mill House
Mill House
Mill House
Charles Brackridge
Alexander Reed
Map of County
050 [Situation] About 1 3/8 Miles S.S.E [South South East] of the town of Kirkcudbright.
A house in middling repair on the farm of Cannee, formerly a Mill had been adjacent (hence the name) No trace of the Mill is now to be Seen. -
LOW BANKS Low Bank
Low Bank
Bank
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Galtway Banks
John Muir
Adam Lee
Val [Valuation] Roll (1819)
Ainslie's Map 1820
050 [Situation] About 1 1/2 Miles S.E. by S.[South East by South] of the town of Kirkcudbright.
A farm house two Stories high and out houses (including a thrashing machine) all Slated and in good repair, with a farm of about 400 acres of land attached. the property of the Earl of Selkirk.
HIGH BANKS PLANTATION High Banks Plantation
High Banks Plantation
Charles Brackridge
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John Muir
050 [Situation] About 1 1/4 Miles E.S.E [East South East] of the town of Kirkcudbright.
A considerable plantation on the farm of High Banks (hence the name) the wood of which consists of Oak, Ash, Beech Firs etc a little to the South is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Highbank"

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