Volume contents
- 1 - Glencairn , Page 1 (start)
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- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CASTLEFERN | Castlefairn Castlefairn Castlefairn Castlefairne Castlefern Castlephairn Castlefairn Castlefairn Castlefairn |
William Smith Phinehas Stobbs Adam Crinzian Ancient Valuation Rolls 1670. 6' [6"] map of Kirkcudbright Dumfries [&] Galloway Courier Statistics of Glencairn Johnston's County map Modern Valuation Rolls |
039 | [Situation] 3 ⅔ miles S.W. [South West] from Moniaive A Farmhouse and outbuildings with garden and lands attached. the property of Forbes Esqr. of Callander. The second syllable is probably fairne - the sloe. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 199
Parish of Glencairn -- Plan 39. 5 Trace 4
[Note written below Castlefairn in List of Names column]: Castlefern [with fern underlined] used to agree with the 6 Inch published Plan
Transcriber's notes
check last line (addition) to Descriptive Remarks - 'fairne - the sloe.' ?
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.