Volume contents
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BATTLEHILL | Battlehill Battlehill |
Mr James Hill Farmer Battle-hill Mr William Irving Farmer Seafield |
063 | [Situation] 50 chains S. [South] from Beckfoot A Small farm house, one Story high & Slated with Suitable out Offices, - garden & an arable farm of 49 acres attached - it is tenanted by James Hill & the property of Mrs Armstrong - Annan Also a little to the West is a Small Cottage, one Story high & Slated; having only a Small garden attached; it is tenanted by Mr Peter Little & the property of Mr Blacklock. Annan - There is not a Hill in the neighbourhood. |
MUIR BECK | Moor Beck Moor Beck Muir Beck |
Mr James Hill Farmer Battle-hill Mr John ThomSon Farmer Beckfoot See Dornock Name Book |
[Situation] On the Bdy [Boundary] betwixt Annan and Dornock A Small Stream rising out of the "Sword Well" and running in a S.E [South East] direction passing through the farms of "Beckfoot" and Battle hill until it Joins the Solway immediately East of Battlehill It also forms the Parish boundary between Annan & Dornock, from its source |
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Annan Parish -- Sheet 63 No.9 -- Trace 5
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 1 - Parish of Annan, OS1/10/1
This volume contains information on place names found in the Dumfriesshire parish of Annan.
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries 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 Dumfries, which is in the south west of Scotland.