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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MINNYGRYLE BURN | Minnygryle Burn Minnygryle Burn Minnygryle Burn |
Alexander Moffat Esqr. John Edgar Phinehas Stobbs |
038; 039 | [Situation] Partially forming Western Parish Boundary A small Rivulet which rises near Minnygryle and forms for about 2 miles the boundary line with Kirkcudbrightshire, It bears this name from its source to its confluence with Castlefairn water. |
| KILN COTTAGE | The Kiln The Kiln The Kiln Kiln Cottage |
John Edgar Phinehas Stobbs Adam Crinzian M, Smith Minnyhive |
039 | [Situation] 12 Chains N. W.W. [North West West] from Castlefairn. A small Cottage residence one Story in height with garden attached the property of Forbes Esqr. of Callander Colloquially The Kiln, but invariably written Kiln Cottage |
| CASTLEFERN BRIDGE | Castlefairn Bridge Castlefairn Bridge Castlefairn Bridge Castlefairn |
John Edgar Phinehas Stobbs Adam Crinzian Valuation Roll |
039 | [Situation] 5 Chains N, w,w, [North west west] from Castlefairn A small Bridge of one arch across castlefairn water repaired by the County. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 201,
Parish of Glencairn -- Plan 39.5 Trace 4
[Note written below Castlefairn Bridge in List of Names column]: 'Castlefern Bridge' [with fern underlined] used to agree with 6 Inch
[Signed] Philip Munro Pt. RS&M. [Private Royal Sappers and Miners]
Transcriber's notes
Castlefern Bridge - Various modes of spelling & Authority - there is a faint 4th entry - I am not sure if it is just faded or has been deliberately (partially) erased.
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.