Volume contents
- 1 - Glencairn , Page 1 (start)
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- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRAIGLIRIAN BURN | Craiglirian Burn | Thomas Gibson David Hastings David Morrine | 029 | [Situation] From near Western Parish Boundary running South- East by South A large Burn running through the farm of Craiglirian and is joined by a No. [Number] of Sheet drains before it joins Craigdarroch Water |
| CORNHARROW HILL | Cornharrow Hill | 6' Map of Kirkcudbrightshire | 029 | [Situation] On the wn. [western] Parish Boundary, A hill feature on the Boundary between Dumfriesshire and Kirkcudbrightshire |
| GREENGAER | Greengair | 6' Map of Kirkcudbrightshire | 029 | [Situation] On wn. [western] Parish Boundary, A considerable stretch of mountain grass land to which this Name is applied |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 35.
Ph. [Parish] of Glencairn -- Plan 29. 7 Trace 4
Note _ See Name Sheets for Sheet [ ] of Kirkcudbrightshire for farther particulars of above names.
[Signed] P Connell
Pte.Rs.&m [Private Royal Sappers and Miners]
8th July 1856
Transcriber's notes
Greengair - has been entered as Greengaer in the List of Names as written on the Plan (and ticked), but it is written as Greengair on map 29 (approx middle of the map - straddling the boundary). See also OS1/20/13/34 for the Kirkcudbrightshire side
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.