Volume contents
- 1 - Dunscore , Page 1 (start)
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- 40 - Dunscore , Page 40
- 60 - Dunscore , Page 60
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- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUNDAYWELL MOOR | Sundaywell Moor Sundaywell Moor Sundaywell Moor |
Thomas Stewart John Edgar Adam Clarke |
039 | [Situation] At S [South] extremity of Bogrie Moor Southwards to near centre of Wn.[Western] division of Parish. A large moor, attached to the farm of Sundaywell |
| SUNDAY WELL | Sunday Well Sunday Well Sunday Well |
Thomas Stewart John Edgar Adam Clarke |
039 | [Situation] At E. [East] end of Sundaywell Moor. A good Spring, the water of which is deepened by a Stone dam round it, seemingly very old, There is a tradition, that, at Some remote time, there were great numbers of people Baptised here, The farm takes the name from the well. |
| LITTLE KNOCKOURE | Little Knockoure Little Knockoure Little Knockoure |
Thomas Stewart John Edgar Adam Clarke |
039 | [Situation] On Sundaywell Moor near the E. [East] end thereof. A Knowe on Sundaywell Moor the derivation of this names is not known, but I think "Cold Hill to be it - Knock - a hill -oure - cold or fresh - or it may be oure - beyond or over - |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 22 Parish of Dunscore
Plan 39.12. Trace 4
[Signed] Owen Barrett Civil 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.