Volume contents
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- 283 - Dumfries , Title Page
- 284 - Dumfries , Index
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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KING'S ARMS INN [Dumfries] | Kings Arms Inn Kings Arms Inn Kings Arms Inn |
Sign Board J. Fraser Map of Town |
055 | [Situation] At the junction of English St. with High Street. A large Inn built about 120 Years ago three Storeys high and in good repair and is the principal Inn of Dumfries.- has accommodation for About 50 travellers, with Stables Capable of Keeping 80 horses and Coach - house attached.- The Building was originally much Smaller.- The Portpatrick and Dumfries Mail Coach leaves this Inn daily And one returns- Two Coaches go to and return from Kirkcudbright daily one of which Carries the Mail- one leaves for AuchenlecK and returns daily. The Nithsdale Omnibus goes 4 times daily to the Railway Station and returns - Three pairs of Posting -horses Are kept here, Also two Gigs and the phaetons.- This Inn is occupied by John Fraser, who is proprietor.- |
HERRIES' CLOSE [Dumfries] | Gas House Close Gas House Close Gas House Close Herries' Close Herries' Close Herries' Close |
John Crosbie J.H.Bell R. Kemp Esqr. Name Board Mr. Halliday Mr. Hunter |
055 | [Situation] leading from ShaKespeare St. near Gas Works to High Street. A long irregular Close leading from High Street to Shakespeare Street. It is paved and drained. The houses are of indifferent Class 2 Storeys in height , and occupied by working people. - |
Continued entries/extra info
Parish of Dumfries -- Plan 55.3. -- [Page] 155
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 11 - Parish of Dumfries, OS1/10/11
This volume contains information on place names found in the Dumfriesshire parish of Dumfries.
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.