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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRAIGDARROCH HILL | Craigdarroch Hill Craigdarroch Hill |
David morrine John Barber Esqr. Robert mc Turk Esqr. Johnstone's County map |
030 | [Situation] 1 ¾ miles N, W. [North West] from Minnyhive, A large Rocky Hill part of which is on Caitloch & the remainder on Craigdarroch estate it takes its name from the latter. On the Caitloch side, Rocks are very prominent This hill as viewed from Minnyhive seems to be one of the most prominent in the district and may probably have an elevation of about 1.300 feet |
| DUNGLASTON HILL | Dunglaston Hill Dungalston |
David morrine John Barber Esqr. Robert mc Turk Esqr. Valuation Rolls |
030 | [Situation] 1 ⅓ mile N, W. [North West] by W, [West] from Minnyhive A large hill on the Craigdarroch estate; it takes its name from the farm of Dunglaston There are many interspersed Rocks on the summit but the hill is good mountain Grass land The elevation of this hill may not be above 900 feet. It forms about the best Steep Pasture land of Parish The original Name was Dunglas - the Grey Hill but it now takes after the farm. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 72
Ph. [Parish] of Glencairn -- Plan 30—10 Trace 4
[Signed] P Connell
Pte. R.s.&.m [Private Royal Sappers and Miners]
Transcriber's notes
Dunglaston Hill - Descriptive Remarks - at the end of the entry there may be some initials? or part of a word scored out? [n-]
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.