Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCHOOL [nr Dumbretton] | School (Sub) Ph. [Parish] School (Sub) Ph. [Parish] |
Mr Robert Baxter Teacher Mr George Nelson Breckonbeds |
058 | [Situation] 14 Chains S.W. [South West] by S. [South] from Dumbretton -- A small "School house" one Story hi [high] And in very bad repair; The Teac [Teachers] income consists of £10 - being the M [maximum] togeather with School fees. - The averag [average attendance] is 87 consisting of 60 [males] and 27 females, - Its in the [parish] of the Revd. [Reverend] John Irvin [Irving] Bonshaw Tower |
| BONSHAWSIDE MOSS | Bonshawside Moss Bonshawside Moss |
Mr John Still Farmer Bonshawside Mr George Nelson Farmer Breckonbeds |
058 | [Situation] ¼ mile S.E. [South East] from Bonshawside -- A large track of "Moss" on the ["Bonshaw Side"] farm producing [some] very good peats; Its Situated a [little] to the S.E. [South East] of "Bonshawside" & N. [North East] of "Breckonbeds," -- the prop [property] of the Revd. [Reverend] John Irving "Bonshaw Tower" |
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Transcriber's notes
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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.