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- 87 - Eskdalemuir , Title Page
- 88 - Eskdalemuir , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCHOOL [Davington] | School (Sub.) [Subscription] | James Beattie Esqr. Davington John Bell Schoolmaster Davington |
018 | [Situation] Nr [Near] Davington A small house one story high and in good repair, having residence of Schoolmaster attached. It is large enough to afford accommodation to about 50, the average number of attendants is about 30. John Bell is the Schoolmaster; his emoluments are, the schoolhouse and dwelling house free, & £6.0.0 annually from the Duke of Bucleugh, also the school fees. The branches taught are those usually taught in Country Schools. |
| DAVINGTON | Davington Davington Davington |
James Beattie Esqr. Davington Robert Thomson Esqr. Nether Cassock Johnston's Co. [County] map |
018 | [Situation] About 1/4 of a mile S.E. [South East] of Davington A small village composed of houses one, and two stories high; having gardens attached - the houses are in good repair. The inhabitants are chiefly agricultural laborers; there are two grocer's shops, a Reformed Presbyterian Church, and a Sub. School. The property of the Duke of Bucleugh and James Beattie Esqr. |
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Parish of Eskdalemuir
Sheet 18 No. 13 Trace 3
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 18 - Parish of Eskdalemuir, OS1/10/18
This volume contains information on place names found in the Dumfriesshire parish of Eskdalemuir.
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.