Volume contents
- 1 - Dunscore , Page 1 (start)
- 20 - Dunscore , Page 20
- 40 - Dunscore , Page 40
- 60 - Dunscore , Page 60
- 80 - Dunscore , Page 80
- 100 - Dunscore , Page 100
- 120 - Dunscore , Page 120
- 140 - Dunscore , Page 140
- 160 - Dunscore , Page 160
- 163 - Dunscore , Page 163 (end)
- 164 - Dunscore , Title Page
- 165 - Dunscore , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Site of CHURCH [Fardingwell] | (Site of) Church (Site of) Church (Site of) Church |
Ecclesiastical Antiquities Gazetteer of Scotland Stat: Acc: [Statistical Account] of Parish |
041 | This is the Site of the principal Church of the Parish previous to 1649, when it was superseded by the present one, on account of the inconvenient situation. Parts of the walls were standing st the beginning of this Century. The B. [Burial] Ground is noted for the place of interment of Grierson of Lag, the persecutor of the Covenanters. - the ground is still used a Cemetery Dedication not known |
| UPPER PORTRACK | Upper Portrack Upper Portrack Upper Portrack Upper Portrack |
Mr James Turner Mr. William McCall Mr Adam Watson The receipt Stamp by the Agent |
041 | [Situation] In the South of this Plan 13 chains N. [North] of the Ph. [Parish] Boundary. A dwelling house, outhouses and farm, occupied by William McCall property of the late A. Harley Maxwell Esqr. now in the hands of his Trustees. The Stat: [Statistical] Account of Dumfries spells the second word here Portract. Also Johnstones Co. [County] Map. In a valuation of the lands of the Parish, dated 1634 it is spelt as authority. |
| ISLE PLANTATION | Isle Plantation Isle Plantation Isle Plantation |
Alexander Thorburn Adam Kennedy John Kirkpatrick |
041 | [Situation] 17 Chains N. [North] of Upper Portrack joining Ph. [Parish] Boundary. A curved Strip of fir trees cut by an Occupation road |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 139
Sheet 41 Plan 13 Parish of Dunscore
[Signed] M Donohue Civil Assist. [Assistant]
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 13 - Parish of Dunscore, OS1/10/13
This volume contains information on place names found in the Dumfriesshire parish of Dunscore.
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.