Volume contents
- 1 - Glencairn , Page 1 (start)
- 20 - Glencairn , Page 20
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EWE CRAIG | Ewe Craig Ewe Craig Ewe Craig |
Robert Wilson Thomas Gibson William Mc Kill |
029 | [Situation] 5 miles almost west from Minnyhive, Projecting rocks on the brow of a hill on which is a Trig [Trigonometrical] station Some are in small masses others are detached in an outcropping way |
| CRAIGLOUR BRAE | Craiglour Brae Craiglour Brae |
6' Map of Kirkcudbrightshire See name Book for Sheet 6 of Kirkcudbrightshire , |
029 | [Situation] On the wn [western] Parish Boundary A steep slope on the Boundary between Dumfriesshire and Kirkcudbrightshire |
| CRAIGLIRIAN BURN | Craiglearan Burn Craiglearan Burn Craiglearan Burn Craiglearan Burn Craiglirian |
Robert Wilson Thomas Gibson William McKill In the valn. [valuation] Roll of the Ph. [Parish] the name is Craiglirian which does not give the Sound and seems doubtful Local pronounciation See Page 56, for Authorities and meaning |
029 | [Situation] From near western Parish Boundary running South- East by South, A small stream which enters the N.E. [North East] corner of this Plan, and runs in an Easterly direction to Knockaughly where it Joins Stronshalloch burn, thence forward it is called Craigdarroch Water, Craiglearand appears to be the correct mode for this |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 51,
Parish of Glencairn -- Plan 29. 11 Trace 2.
[Signed] M. Donohue July 1856
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.