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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CHRISTIE'S MOUNT | Christie's Mount Christie's Mount Christie's Mount Kirsty's Mount |
Revd. [Reverend] R. Wallace D.D. [Doctor of Divinity] Revd. [Reverend] T. Duncan D.D. [Doctor of Divinity] Mr. Thorburn Writer Gazetteer of Scotland |
055 | [Situation]- About 5 Chains N.E. [North East] of Dumfries - A Small Eminence Comprehending St. Mary's Church and Grave Yard. This Eminence had originally been the Gallow Hill or place of Common execution, but now known by the name of Christopher's Mount which name originated from the circumstance of Sir Christopher Seton- Brother- in law to King Robert Bruce being executed by Edward I of England on it.- On this Eminence Christie's [Chapel] was erected by the Widow of Sir Christopher Seton, See description of Christie's Chapel |
MILITIA DEPOT [Dumfries] | County Stores Militia Storehouse |
Adj [Adjutant] R.C. Noake Act of Parliament |
049 | [Situation] - On the west Side of Christie's Mount - A Square of one Storey Stone buildings erected in 1855. appropriated chiefly as Storehouses of the Dumfries, Roxburgh & Selkirk Militia It also Combines dwellings for non Commissioned Officers, adjutants office Guard house & Cells |
Continued entries/extra info
Parish of Dumfries -- Plan 49.15 - [Page] 96
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.