Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEORGETOWN | Georgetown | Thomas Hanning Craigend John Jenning Cairnfield |
055 | A Small Village in the parish of Dumfries situated about one mile and a half to the East of the Town its Population about 150 chiefly agriculturalist with a few tradsmen &c in it is two Public houses and a few Huckster shops; the houses of which are all one story high and well constructed the property of Mr. Douglas of Bad. |
Continued entries/extra info
Dumfries Shire -- List of Names collected by Samuel Coupland c/a [Civilian Assistant] 1st Examiner -- [Page] 105
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Georgetown -- A Village
[Signed] Samuel Coupland c/a [Civilian Assistant]
June 10th /48 [1848]
Transcriber's notes
Name may be Tenning or Jenning
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 12 - Parishes of Dumfries and Torthorwald, OS1/10/12
This volume contains information on place names found in the Dumfriesshire parishes of Dumfries, and Torthorwald.
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.