Volume contents
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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MILLCROFT | Millcroft Millcroft |
John Steele, farmer Bonshawside William Shaw, Stewart, Bonshawside |
058 | [Situation] 57 chains N.W. [North West] by N. [North] from Bonshaw Tower -- Three Small cottage houses in go[good] repair, one story high on Bon [Bonshaw-side] farm, Occupied by farm Labourers & a scho [school] Master, there is a garden attached to three houses - The Proprietor the Revd. [Reverend] Mr Irvin of Bonsh [Bonshaw] Tower. |
KIRTLE WATER | Kirtle Water | Johnston's Map of Dumfriesshire Crawford's Map of Dumfriesshire Blackwood's Map of Dumfriesshire |
058 | [Situation] On the N.E. [North East] Parish Boundary -- A Considerable Stream which gathering in Middlebie, flows S.S.W. [South South West] & forms the boundary between Annan and Kirkpatrick-Fleming. |
OLD CAUL BURN | Old Caul Burn Old Caul Burn Old Caul Burn |
William Shaw, Bonshawside John Steele Bonshawside William Clarke, Hilltown |
058 | [Situation] From 4 chains S.S.E. [South South East] of Kilnknowe to River Annan -- A small stream which bears this name from a little south of Kilknowe to River Annan. - |
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Parish of Annan -- Sheet 58 No 10 -- Trace1
Transcriber's notes
Some words / part words are missing due to page fold.
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.