Volume contents
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CORSEHILL QUARRY | Corsehill Quarry | Mr John Kerr Farmer Windy Knowe Mr David Lester Farm |
057 | [Situation] 34 chains N.E. [North East] from Mount Annan -- A considerable Quarry producing "Red free Stone" on the Corse Hill" farm, employing a considerable number of workmen, And worked by the proprietor, Lieut [Lieutenant] Colonel Dirom; Mount Annan |
REDHOUSES | Redhouses | Mr John Kerr Farmer Windy Knowe Mr David Lester Farmer Corse Hill |
057 | [Situation] ½ mile E. [East] from Mount Annan -- A row of "Cottages" one storey high & slated; in good repair; with gardens attached - occupied by farm servants; And the property of Alexander Carruthers Esqr. Warmanbie |
LANDHEADS | Landheads Landheads |
Mr James Thomson Joiner Landheads Mr William Crone Smith Landheads |
057 | [Situation] ¼ mile S.E. [South East] from Mount Annan -- A row of "Cottages" one Storey high & Slated; with Joiners shop Smithy & gardens attached; a little to the west are two Small "Cottages" one storey & Slated; all in good repair; with vegitable gardens attached Tenanted by workmen in the employ of Lieut [Lieutenant] Colonel Dirom |
T.P. [Landheads] | Landheads Toll | Mr James Thomson Joiner Landheads Mr William Crone Smith Landheads |
057 | [Situation] At Landheads -- A small Cottage one storey high & slated; with garden attached - The property of the road trustees for the Annan District |
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Annan Parish -- Sheet 57 No16 -- Trace 6
[Note Landheads T.P. [Turn Pike] (partly crossed) -- cancelled. It appears in the index as Landheads T.P. [Turn Pike]
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.