OS1/21/18/67
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ELVAN T.P. | Elvan T.P., Elvon T.P. | Joseph Kerr, John Russell, Table of Rates. | 047.14 | A tollbar on the Glasgow and Dumfries Road, near Elvanfoot. |
ELVANBANK CHECK T.P. | Elvanbank Check Bar | Table of Rates, Joseph Kerr, Thos. Todd. | 047.14 | A check bar on the road from Glasgow to Dumfries, at the crossing of a road near the side of Elvan Water. |
ELVANFOOT STATION | Elvanfoot Station | Matthew Mitchell (Station Master), On front of Station, Joseph Kerr. | 047.14 | A minor station on the Caledonian Railway. The Station house, which is of wood, is small and incommodious. |
SCHOOL [Elvanfoot] | School | Mr. Gemmil (Schoolmaster), Joseph Kerr, Willm. Graham (Bodsberryend). | 047.14 | This school has no connection with the Parish but is principally supported by the subscriptions of Sir E. Colebrooke and other landed proprietors in the neighbourhood. |
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