Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOWN HALL [Annan] | Town Hall Town Hall |
Alexander Downie Esqr Town Clerk Annan William Cuthbertson Stationer Annan |
062 | [Situation] Near the West end of High St. A plain square building, two storeys high. & slated, & in good repair. It is also used as Court house. Reading Room & Library. A justice of peace court is held here once a month. The ground flat is used as a gaol. |
| CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH [Annan] | Congregational Church Congregational Church Congregational Church |
Revd [Reverend] Mr Young Annan William Cuthbertson Stationer Annan Oliver & Boyd's Edinburgh Almanac. |
062 | [Situation] About a Chain S.E. [South East] of Pool's Close. - A small plain building large enough to afford accommodation for 100, the average attendance is about 30 & the average Communicant about 30. The Revd [Reverend] Mr Young is the minister, & his stipend is raised by the offerings of the congregation. |
| HIGH STREET [Annan] | High Street High Street |
Alexander Downie Esqr William Cuthbertson |
062 | [Situation] From West to East of the central part of Annan Burgh. The main street in the town of Annan, extending from the junction of Church Street, Murray Street & Butt Street; to Annan Water. The street is well lighted with gas & there are houses on each side of the street |
| MARKET CROSS [Annan] | Market Cross Market Cross |
Alexander Downie Esqr William Cuthbertson |
062 | [Situation] East of Town Hall in High Street. - This name is applied to a cross formed on the pavement & situated in the market place, in front of the Town Hall. |
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Parish of Annan -- Sheet 10 -- Trace 6
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 2 - Parish of Annan, OS1/10/2
This volume contains information on place names found in the Dumfriesshire parish of Annan.
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.