Volume contents
- 1 - Glencairn , Page 1 (start)
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- 256 - Glencairn , Page 256 (end)
- 257 - Glencairn , Title Page
- 258 - Glencairn , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YELLOWCRAIG PLANTATION | yellow Craig Plantation yellow Craig Plantation yellow Craig Plantation yellow Craig yellow Craig |
Mr. Robert Wallace, under Gamekeeper Mr. William Wallace, Woodforester Mr. James Maxwell, Gamekeeper James Smith John Smith |
030 | [Situation] 2½ miles S.w.w, [South west west] from Minnyhive A tract of Mixed wood, thick and Close, with cartroads through derives its name from the Substrata being craggy, as well as small outcropping rocks of no consequence [for] etching. It is very often named yellow Craig which Seems to be the best name, |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 104.
Parish of Glencairn -- Plan 30. 13. Trace 2,
[Signed] M Donohue June 1856.
Transcriber's notes
Descriptive Remarks - part of the last word of line 5 may be lost in the fold
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 21 - Parish of Glencairn, OS1/10/21
This volume contains information on place names found in the Dumfriesshire parish of Glencairn.
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.