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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COLLINS CLOSE [Dumfries] | Collins Close Collins Close Collins Close |
Mr. CraiK J.H.Bell R. Kemp Esqre. |
055 | [Situation] To the N.W. [North West] of Threshies Close on the West Side of St. Michael St. and leading to the Dock A narrow Close or Alley branching from St. Michael Street to the Dock, paved And walled in on each Side .- At the end of this Close adjoining St. Michael St. formerly stood an old building 3 Storeys high which was called the Bishops Lodging , which was pulled down about 16 years ago, it being then in a dilapidated state. It is generally supposed or asserted by tradition that it was the occasional residence of the Bishop of Galloway.- It is also said that a small Chapel once stood somewhere near it called St. Allans on the Brae - Any trace of which cannot now be found . It is liKely this Chapel stood somewhere in the vicinity of St. Allans ' Wells.- |
NITH LODGE | Nith Lodge Nith Lodge |
Mr. CraiK R. Kemp Esqre. |
055 | [Situation] About 8 Chains W. [West] by North of St. Michaels Church A neat Cottage residence two Storeys high with a Small ornamental garden attached |
Continued entries/extra info
Parish of Dumfries -- Plan 55.3. -- [Page] 169
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.