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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUMMERVILLE | Summerville Summerville Summerville Summerville |
John Murrow Esqr John Clarke Joseph Walsh Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] of County 1845 |
027 | [Situation] 12 chains N,W, [North West] of Maxwelltown A plain but handsome built cottage residence 2 stories high and in good repair, having a Garden and pleasure grounds attached, The residence of John Morran Esqr & is the property of [--] Babbington Esqr |
| MAXWELLTOWN AND DUNFRIES GAS WORKS | Maxwelltown and Dumfries Gas Works | John Clerke Maxwellton Joseph Walsh Provost |
027 | [Situation] At the N. [North] end of Glasgow St Maxwelltown These works were established in 1845, by the Company of Shareholders, the average weight of Coals consumed is about one ton per day, 2 workmen are employed in Summer and 3 in Winter, The affairs of the company are managed by 13 directors chosen annually. Gas is supplied to public and private uses at the rate of 8/ [£0.8.0] per 1000, The Commissioners of police contract for the lighting of the streets. |
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Parish of Troqueer
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Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 68 - Parishes of Terregles, Holywood, Dumfries and Troqueer, OS1/20/68
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Terregles, Holywood, Dumfries, and Troqueer.
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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