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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mounthoolie Plantation | Mount Hoolly Wood Mounteilly Plantation Mounteilly Plantation Do Do Mounthooley Plantation Do Hoolie-flour |
Mr James Douglas Mr John Nieall Robert Douglas William Porteous James Boyes Mr Ferguson. Schoolmaster William Richardson. Dr Jamieson |
In Eastern vicinity of Lockerbie | A large irregular portion of mixed land on Lockerbie Hill having on it summit a Trig Station called Mount Hoolly and is the property of Robert Johnstone Douglas Lockesllie. Hreede[?] -- Some persons say that this is a French word, others that it means to mount or ascend slowly, Hooley being a Scotch word signifying slow or difficult people [?] |
| Lockerbie Fair Ground | (Lockerbie Lamb Fair 'Ground') Lockerbie Fair Ground Do Do |
Revr. Mr. White Minister Mr James Douglas Mr John Nicoll Robert Douglas William Porteous |
1/2 mile from Lockerbie Market Cross. | Th. is a portion of Lockerbie Hill where Lcokerbie Fair is hild. Which is considered the largest in Scotland. It is held on 13th August on each year ---there are other fairs as well as the Lamb Fair. |
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.