Volume contents
- 1 - Dryfesdale , Page 1 (start)
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- 143 - Dryfesdale , Page 143 (end)
- 144 - Dryfesdale , Title Page
- 145 - Dryfesdale , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MILL ROAD | Mill Road | John Halliday David Halliday James Carruthers |
043; 051 | 11 chains S. W. of Lochside running N. E. to Johnsfield An occupation road from the village of Johnsfield to the Ph road at Lochside and is so named in the neighborhood |
| TORWOOD PLANTATION | Torwood Plantation | Andrew Dobie, James Carruthers, John Halliday |
043; 051 | 3/4 mile N. W. of Lockerbie A plantation principally consisting of fir trees have a few forest trees interspersed - all of average growth. |
| TORWOOD MUIR | Torwood Muir Torwood Moor |
James Carruthers Andrew Dobie John Halliday Genl Roy's Roman Antiquities Johnstones Co Map Adam Johnstone William Porteous David Jardine |
043; 051 | 3/4 mile N. W. of Lockerbie extending North A large district formerly a Moor, now improved and in a good state of cultivation. Muir for Moor is the Custom of the Country |
Transcriber's notes
I believe the 11 chains for Mill Road refers to Gunter's chain, a measuring device used for distances
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.