Volume contents
- 1 - Durisdeer , Page 1 (start)
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- 99A - Durisdeer , loose item
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- 266 - Durisdeer , Title Page
- 267 - Durisdeer , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECHO KNOWE | Echo Knowe Echo Knowe Echo Knowe |
Alexander Fergusson James McIntosh Thomas Johnstone |
022 | A small piece of rising ground near to Drumlanrig Castle, so called from sound being very distinctly reverberated from Drumlanrig Castle. |
| ST GEOFFERY'S BRIDGE | St Geoffry's Bridge St Geoffry's Bridge Park Bridge |
Alexander Fergusson James McIntosh Thomas Johnstone |
022 | A name given to a stone bridge over the Mar Burn Geoffery - a man's christian name - Dr. Bailie's Entry |
| DRUMLANRIG CASTLE | Drumlanrig Castle Drumlanrig Castle Drumlanrig Castle |
Alexander Fergusson James McIntosh Thomas Johnstone |
022 | One of the country seats of his Grace the Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry |
Continued entries/extra info
Parish of Durrisdeer PLan 22/5 Trace 6
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St. Geoffrey's Bridge - Over Mar Burn 26 Chains S.W. from Drumlanrig Castle.
Drumlanrig Castle - Near to the Sn. [southern] extremity of Parish.
Echo Knowe - 10 Chains S.W. from Drumlanrig Castle.
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 14 - Parish of Durisdeer, OS1/10/14
This volume contains information on place names found in the Dumfriesshire parish of Durisdeer.
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.