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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREEN WELL OF SCOTLAND | Green Well of Scotland Green Well of Scotland Green Well of Scotland, or Well of Lagwine |
James Sloane James Ballantine Stat.Acct.[Statistical Account] of Kirkcudt.[Kirkcudbright] 1845 |
005 | [Situation] About 7/8 mile N. by W. [North by West] of Carsphairn village A Spring well on the farm of Lagwine and situated about 5 chains North of Bridge-end, it was formerly famed for its Medicinal qualities, but in consequence of neglect or carelesness of the people of its locality it is now entirely filled up with all sorts of filth &c. It was in this well where the celebrated Mr Dodd threw his dies for Coining when pursued by the Officers of the Crown. - |
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Parish of Carsphairn
Form 136 -- Page 53 -- Green Well of Scotland
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 10 - Parish of Carsphairn, OS1/20/10
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Carsphairn.
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Kirkcudbright, which is in the south west of Scotland.
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