Volume contents
- 1 - Glencairn , Page 1 (start)
- 20 - Glencairn , Page 20
- 40 - Glencairn , Page 40
- 60 - Glencairn , Page 60
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIRLSTON | Birlston Birlston Birlston |
Robert Mcmillan Alexander Stobo John Mcmillan |
039 | [Situation] About 1½ mile South West from Minnyhive A small cottage residence one Story in height with garden attached. the property of Gilbert Collow Esqr. |
| BIRLSTON BRIDGE | Birlston Bridge Birlston Bridge Birlston Bridge |
Robert Mcmillan John Mcmillan Alexander Stobo |
039 | [Situation] About 1½ mile South- West from Minnyhive, A small Bridge of one arch across Glencrosh Linn. repaired by the County. |
| UPPER KIRKCUDBRIGHT | Upper Kirkcudbright Upper Kirkcudbright Upper Kirkcudbright |
Robert Mcmillan John Mcmillan Gilbert Collow |
030; 039 | [Situation] 1⅙ mile South-west by South from Minnyhive A Farmhouse and outbuildings with garden and lands attached, the property of Gilbert Collow Esqr. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 163,
Parish of Glencairn -- Plan 39. 2 Trace 2
[Signed] Philip Munro
Pte. R.S.&M. [Private Royal Sappers and Miners]
Transcriber's notes
Mcmillan transcribed with a 'c' even though the presence of the 'c' is not obvious.
There are faint transcriptions below the Upper Kirkudbright entries. Col 2 looks like 'Over Kirkcudbright' (also something written above the 1st entry), Col 3 'Valuation Rolls'
in Descriptive Remarks there are 2 lines of text which seem to start with 'Held -----'
Also the bottom left corner straddling cols 1-3 in large writing - Dr/Mr B---- Cl----
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.