Volume contents
- 1 - Glencairn , Page 1 (start)
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- 257 - Glencairn , Title Page
- 258 - Glencairn , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CREECHAN | Creichen Crechen Creechan Crichan |
Valuation Roll for April 1827 David morrine William Wallace John Smith Robert Mc Turk Esqr. Valuation Rolls Johnston's County Map, |
030 | [Situation] ½ mile S.W. [South West] from Minnyhive A large farm house Slated with out offices all in good repair & the property of Robert C. Ferguson Esqr. Craigdarroch House This Name is supposed to be a corruption of Creachan which in its [application] is descriptive of the land in this locality the surface whereof in many parts being bare And Stony. |
| SCHOOL (Free Church) [Moniaive] | Free Church School Free Church School Free Church School Free Church School |
David Morrine William Wallace Robert McTurk Esqr. Register of the Parish |
030 | [Situation] At the west end of Minnyhive. A low slated house one story high used as the Free Church School. It is supported by getting so much Government grant there are three teachers It is supported by collections obtained from the congregation together with a few pence weekly from each Schoolar. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 118,
Parish of Glencairn -- Plan 30 —14 Trace 3
[Signed] P. Connell
Pte.R.S.&.M [Private Royal Sappers and Miners]
Transcriber's notes
check Creechan - Descriptive Remarks - there may be some words/letters lost in the page fold (I can't be certain it is 'offices' and not 'office')
'application' ?
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.