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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
P.H. [Hay Weights Tavern, Lochwinnoch Hay Weigh's Tavern
Hay Weigh's Tavern
Hay Weigh's Tavern
Mr Barr. Landlord
Mr. Leighton
Mr. Craig. Surveyor
015.01 This is in Church Street and near to the Cross. Good accomodation is afforded and stabling is attached.
MANSE [U.P., Lochwinnoch U.P. [United Presbyterian] Manse
U.P. [United Presbyterian] Manse
U.P. [United Presbyterian] Manse
Rev Dr. [Reverend Doctor] Smith
Mr. Craig Surveyor.
Revd. [Reverend] J. Monteath
015.01 This is a neat manse with a good garden attached, and situated close to the Church. The "stipend is 100£ which is raised from the seat rents, the regular & extraordinary Collections, & I believe, other occasional contributions" N. Stat Acct. [New Statistical Account]
SCHOOL [nr parish church, Lochwinnoch] School
(Ph.) [Parish]
Mr. Neil. Master
Mr. Craig. Surveyor
New Stat. acct. [New Statistical Account]
015.01 This a very unpretending edifice erected close to the Ph. [Parish] Church. The school is on the lower flat, & schoolmaster's residence on the upper. A good garden is attached. The higher branches of education are taught, & also English grammar. Writing, & Arithmetic. No. of scholars from 70 to 90.

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**P.H. [Public House] is incorrectly subtitled 'Hay Weights Tavern' in the table. The only spelling option given in the Name Book is 'Hay Weigh's Tavern' and Hay Weighs Tavern, Lochwinnoch is named in Slater's (late Pigot & Co.'s) Royal national commercial directory and topography of Scotland, 1878, Part 2, p513. Available from National Library of Scotland. http://tinyurl.com/nanop74

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