Volume contents
- 1 - Dumfries , Page 1 (start)
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- 282 - Dumfries , Page 282 (end)
- 283 - Dumfries , Title Page
- 284 - Dumfries , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIVER NITH | River Nith | Mr Russell Mr. Scott Mr. Thomson |
049; 055 | [Situation] Running Southerly past Dumfries Ringholm Quay Tracing the most part Dumfries Parish Western Boundary. A Considerable River with rises in Ayrshire and runs thro [through] the Western portion of Dumfries shire & empties itself into the Solway Firth It is navigale for small vessels as far as Dumfries.- |
| KINGHOLM | Kingholm Kingholm Kingholm |
Mr. Russell Mr. Thomson Mr. Scott |
055 | [Situation] From 1/2 Mile to 1 1/2 miles from Dumfries A tract of low level ground adjoining the River Nith Subject to flooding partly during Spring times Otherwise good arable pasture The property of Mr Wood of Hannah field. |
Continued entries/extra info
Plan 55. 7 -- Trace 1 -- Parish of Dumfries -- [Page] 231
"This field was given by King James to the Burgesses of Dumfries for games of recreation, among others, archery- And the shooting for a Silver Gun. "- O.B. [Owen Barrett]
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.