Volume contents
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- 164 - Dunscore , Title Page
- 165 - Dunscore , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLENESSLAND [natural] | Glenessland Glenessland Glenessland |
Rev Dr. [Reverend] Doctor] Bryden F. J. Wilson Esq Stroquhan Joseph Barton Bogrie |
039; 040 | [Situation] Extending along the Wn. [Western] division of Parish from Water of Cairn to Castrmaon Hill. A narrow Valley, opening Westward from the Water of Cairn & terminated at its top end by the Hill of Castramon, There is a good road leading through it, and is well cultivated |
| GLENESSLAND BURN | Glenesslin Burn Glenesslin Burn Glenessland Burn Glenessland Burn Glenessland Burn Glenesland Burn Glenessland Burn Glenessland Burn |
Rev Dr. [Reverend Doctor] Bryden F. J. Wilson Adam Clarke Esq John Edgar Joseph Barton Johnstones. C. [County] Map Samuel Corson Robert Austin |
039; 040 | [Situation] From W. to E. [West to East] of Glenessland A large Stream having its source on Glaisters Hill, it flows in an Easterly direction through the valley of Glenesslan and falls into the Cairn Water 1 mile N.E. [North East] of Stroquhan, The stream bears this name from the junction of Castramon & Shillingland Burns, to its junction with the Cairn Water, As the water takes its name from the Vale, both Should be written alike, |
| BROCKLOCH (Ruins) | BrocKloch BrocKloch BrocKloch BrocKloch BrocKloch |
Joseph Barker Robert Gracie Dunscore John Edgar Sundaywell Valn. [Valuation] Roll in 1667. Valn. [Valuation] Roll in 1827. |
039 | [Situation] About 3½ miles W. [West] of Dunscore Village. Formerly a farm House, but is now a heap of ruins |
| MARK CLEUGH | Mark Cleuch Mark Cleuch Mark Cleuch |
Samuel Corson Robert Austin John Edgar |
039; 041 | [Situation] About 3¾ miles S.W. [Suth West] of Dunscore Village. A deep and rugged cleuch, through which a Stream, having no name flows, it bears the name from near the county By. [Boundary] to Glenessland Burn. |
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Parish of Dunscore Plan 39 16 Trace No. 1 85.
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.