Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TURNSHAWHEAD | Turnshawhead Turnshawhead |
James Thompson Occupier John C. Brown Farmer Brydekirk Mains |
057 | [Situation] In N.Wn. [North Western] Parish district -- Consists of a good farm house one storey high in good repair with suitable office houses which [are] not in good repair, also a thrashing Mill and vegetable garden, and a farm containing about 70 acres of arable land, tenanted and held under lease by Mr James Thompson a [and] is the property of Admiral Sharp - Hoddam Castle near Annan |
| SCALES POOL | Scales Pool Scales Pool |
John C. Brown Farmer Brydekirk Mains James Thomson Farmer Turnshawhead |
057 | [Situation] In River Annan -- A small pool in the Ann [Annan] Water; a little below T-shawhead. [Turnshawhead] |
| RIVER ANNAN | River Annan River Annan River Annan |
Johnston's Co. [County] Map Crawford's Co. [County] Map Blackwood's Co [County] Map |
057; 062 | A Considerable river which after forming part of N.W. [North West] Parish By [Boundary] runs South through the central district and passes the Burgh of Annan where it begins to form an estuary |
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Parish of Annan -- Sheet 57. No 7. -- Trace No 3
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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.