Volume contents
- 1 - Glencairn , Page 1 (start)
- 20 - Glencairn , Page 20
- 40 - Glencairn , Page 40
- 60 - Glencairn , Page 60
- 80 - Glencairn , Page 80
- 100 - Glencairn , Page 100
- 120 - Glencairn , Page 120
- 140 - Glencairn , Page 140
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- 180 - Glencairn , Page 180
- 200 - Glencairn , Page 200
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- 240 - Glencairn , Page 240
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DALWHAT WOOD | Dalwhat Wood Dalwhat Wood Dalwhat Wood |
William Broom Esqr. James Broom Esqr. William Mccririe |
030 | [Situation] 13½ chains N. N. E, [North North East] from Dalwhat A small wood on the lands of Dalwhat Its wood Consists of oak ash & fir. |
| GLENSKELLY BURN | Glenskelly Burn Glenskelly Burn Glenskelly Burn |
William Broom Esqr. James Broom Esqr. William McCririe |
030 | [Situation] From Glenskelly Hill running S. E. [South East] by S [South] A small Stream which rises at the north side of the lands of Dalwhat. It bears this name from its Source to its Confluence with Dalwhat water. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 46,
Parish of Glencairn -- Plan 30-5 Trace 5
[Entry for Well knowe is scored out]
[Note] Name not generally recognised by people in locality.
[Signed] Philip Munro
Pt. R.S.&M. [Private Royal Sappers and Miners]
Transcriber's notes
pencil writing in the List of Names column not transcribed [Connect-->, -----, Cancelled]? as partially overwritten (and doesn't seem relevant)
Dalwhat Wood - Descriptive Remarks - end of line 1 lost in the page fold
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.