Volume contents
- 1 - Dryfesdale , Page 1 (start)
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- 144 - Dryfesdale , Title Page
- 145 - Dryfesdale , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEFUR BRAE | Aefur Brae Aefur Brae |
John Halliday, Johnsfield Thomas Dobie, Johnsfield Thomas Armstong, Drysdalegate |
051 | [Situation] About 1/14 mile N.W. by W [North West by West] of Lockerbie Market Cross. A ridge of high land at the Northern extremity of whi [which] There is a Roman Camp called the Rings, a few yards South of Drysdalegate, farm house. |
| SCAR BRAE | Scarbrae Scarbrae Scarbrae Boghead Scar |
John Halliday of Johnsfield Thomas Dobie of Johnsfield James Armstrong |
051 | [Situation] 1 1/3 mile N.W. [North West] of Lockerbie Market Cross. A small declivity or brae so called in the District It is also called Boghead Scar, as it is part of the farm, Boghead. |
| WOODKIN WELL | Woodkin Well Woodkin Well Woodkin Well Woodkin Well |
John Halliday Thomas Dobie Thomas Armstrong New Stat. Acc. [Statistical Account] of Dryfesdale. |
051 | [Situation] 10 Chains to the West of Cofferland Hill. A well, formerly used for curing various diseases incident to Rational And irrational Anima [Animals] "It is not used for such Salutory purpose now. Formerly esteemed very powerful Curing and preventing the Effects of Witchcraft" Statistics [Statistical Account] |
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[Page] 70
Parish of Drysdale [Dryfesdale] Plan 51.1 Trace 1
[Signed] M. Danohue
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 10 - Parish of Dryfesdale, OS1/10/10
This volume contains information on place names found in the Dumfriesshire parish of Dryfesdale.
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.