Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEORGETOWN QUARRY | Georgetown Quarry Georgetown Quarry Georgetown Quarrry |
Mr. Hanning J.Gray Robert Scott |
055 | [Situation] About 1 5/8 Miles S.E. by E. [South East by East] of St. Michaels Church Dumfries A large red sand stone quarry on the farm of Craigend, and Situated close to Georgetown village, the property of Mr. Douglas Esqr. of Bad. - |
| GEORGETOWN | Georgetown Georgetown |
Thomas Hanning John Jenning |
055 | [Situation] About 1 5/8 Miles E.S.E. [East South East] of St. Michaels Church Dumfries A small hamlet situated about 1 1/2 Miles East of Dumfries, its houses are all well built one story high & in good repair. chiefly Occupied by Agricultural Labourers. It has two public houses for the retailing of Spirits, and a few huckster shops &c. Population about 150. This Village is the property of Mr. Douglas Esqr. of Bad. - |
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Parish of Dumfries -- [Page] 39
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.