Volume contents
- 1 - Eskdalemuir , Index
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- 86 - Eskdalemuir , Title Page
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MITCHELL HILL | Mitchell Hill Mitchell Hill |
Archibald Glendinning Farmer Glendearg James Glendinning Farmer Over Cassock |
011 | [Situation] About 1/2 Mile S.W. [South West] of Blaeberry Edge A large hill the surface of which is rough pasture, heathy pasture, and scattered rocks; on the farm of Over Cassock, situated between Glendearg Burn, and Little Cauldron Burn, and extending north from The Kaim till it reaches the County Boundary, a little to the west of Glendearg Steps. |
| LITTLE CAULDRON BURN | Little Cauldron Burn Little Cauldron Burn |
Archibald Glendinning Farmer Glendearg James Glendinning Farmer Over Cassock |
011 | [Situation] About 25 Chains S.W. [South West] of Mitchell Hill A considerable stream having its source near a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station on the highest point of The Kipps, and flowing from that in a southerly direction till it joins Muckle Cauldron Burn, and assumes the name, Strongcleugh Burn |
| THE KAIM | The Kaim The Kaim |
Archibald Glendinning Farmer Glendearg James Glendinning Farmer Over Cassock |
011; 018 | [Situation] About 30 Chains South of Mitchell Hill A long undulating Ridge the surface of which is covered with rough pasture situated between the Southern base of Mitchell Hill and Strongcleugh Burn. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Eskdalemuir
Sheet 11 No. 13. Trace 4
The Kaim [note] - Kaim. A low ridge
Is used to denote the crest of a hill or those pinnacles which
resembles a Cock's Comb. &c. Jamieson's Dictionary
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 19 - Parish of Eskdalemuir, OS1/10/19
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.