Volume contents
- 1 - Glencairn , Page 1 (start)
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- 40 - Glencairn , Page 40
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CROSSFORD SCROGS | Crossford Scroggs Crossford Scroggs Crossford Scroggs Corseford |
Mr. Thomas Martin Mr. Robert Maxwell James Henderson valuation Roll 1827 |
040 | [Situation] 3 ⅔ miles South- East from Moniaive A rough and untended plantation of Oak and other forest trees within the farm of Crossford. Scrog - a stunted tree, Dr. [Doctor] Jamieson |
| CRAIG PLANTATION | Craig Plantation Craig Plantation Craig Plantation |
Dr. [Doctor] Russell Rev, [Reverend] Mr. Dobie plan of Breckonside |
040 | [Situation] 3 ⅔ miles South- East from Moniaive. Two plantations. the one consisting of fir, and the other a mixture of fir & forest trees the property of Dr [Doctor] Russell Thornhill. |
| BRECKONSIDE TOWER (Remains of) | Breckonside Tower Breckonside Tower Breckonside Tower Breckonside |
Dr [Doctor] Russell Mr Thomas Martin Robert Maxwell valuation roll 1827 |
040 | [Situation] 3½ miles South - East from Moniaive The ruins of a small Tower which was formerly the residence of the proprietors of Breckonside. The Tower was only about two stories high, and could never have been used for military purposes. Only a small portion of the walls now remains . |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 183,
plan 40/1 Glencairn Trace 2
Transcriber's notes
Written at the top of the List of Names column (above Crossford Scrogs) appears to be the word 'Clonegate'
Breckonside Tower (Remains of) in the List of Names column - the 'in' of Remains is circled with an arrow pointing to 'Remains of' written in pencil(?)
- Descriptive Remarks - the last line in red ink seems to be written (in a different hand) over the following pencil inscription - 'There is little of the walls now standing'
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.