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Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 20 - Parish of Ewes, OS1/10/20

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[Page] 17
Parish of Ewes -- 28 - 5 - 3 [Sheet 28 -- No. 5 -- Trace 3]

Ashy Sike [note] Ashy, Pale, like ash colour. English Dictionary
or
Ashy - Abounding with the Ash tree.
Either of these may be the correct spelling here, As distinctive from Ashie - abounding
with Ashes, - In the Scotch there is the word Ashiepattle
a neglected child - or a child which is allowed to lie among ashes.

Craigy Cleuch [note] Craigy, Rocky Dr. [Doctor] Jamieson's Dictionary.

Carlin Tooth [crossed out]

Carewoodrig Hope [crossed out]

[Signed] William Paton
Sapper RE [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.

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