Volume contents
- 1 - Ewes , Page 1 (start)
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- 40 - Ewes , Page 40
- 60 - Ewes , Page 60
- 80 - Ewes , Page 80
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- 216 - Ewes , Page 216 (end)
- 217 - Ewes , Title Page
- 218 - Ewes , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROB'S KNOWE | Robs Knowe | A. Thomson Road Surveyor Ewes James Rutherford Shepherd Mosspeeble |
036 | [Situation] Adjoining Strait Knowe on the South. A Small hillock the Surface of which is Covered with Rough Pasture, the property of the Duke of Buccleuch |
| ARKLETON HILL | Arkleton Hill | Described on 37. 9. | ||
| BLACK COVE | Black Cove | A Thomson Road Surveyor Ewes James Rutherford Shepherd Mosspeeble |
036 | [Situation] Near the centre of Arkleton Craigs. A Small Cave on the face of Arkleton Hill about 8 Chains North of Robs Knowe. it was formerly a great place for Foxes |
| WHITE COVE | White Cove | A Thomson Road Surveyor Ewes James Rutherford Shepherd Mosspeeble |
036 | [Situation] On Arkleton Craigs A Small Cave at the bottom of a patch of Rocks. on Arkleton Hill, about 5 Chains east of Robs Knowe |
| UNDER NICK SIKE | Under Nick Sike | See Sheet for 36 No. 2 | 036 | |
| UNDER NICK | Under Nick | A Thomson Road Surveyor Ewes James Rutherford Shepherd Mosspeeble |
036 | [Situation] On Arkleton Craigs. This name applies to a narrow pass between two Rocks on Arkleton Hill immediately above Under Nick Sike |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Ewes -- Sheet 36 -- No. 8 -- Trace 4
[Signed] John McDonnell
Sapr RE [Sapper Royal Engineers]
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 20 - Parish of Ewes, OS1/10/20
This volume contains information on place names found in the Dumfriesshire parish of Ewes.
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.