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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARDANNOCH CRAIG | Barndennoch Craig Barndannoch Craig Bardannoch Craig Bardannoch |
{Peter Mc Knight Minnyhive {Robert Hastings, Minnyhive {Walter Douglas Minnyhive {Valuation Roll in - (1827) {Mr Mc Turk , Hastings Hall Col: [Colonel] Grierson, Dumfries (proprietor) (according to Thomas Moffat, occupier of Bardennoch.) See Page 81, |
030 | [Situation] About 30 chains to the north of Upper Barndennoch and 4 chains to the east of the Drove or public Road leading from Minnyhive to Sanquhar &c. A rough — steep crag composed of a kind of rotten whinstone . Excepting as a feature it is in no way interesting and simply takes its name from that of the farm upon which it is Situated . Being close to the summit of Barndannoch hill, the prefix of the farm may be unnecessary & Craig be sufficient identification |
| UPPER BARNDENNOCH | Upper Barndennoch Upper Barndannoch Upper Bardennoch Bardannoch |
{Peter Mc Knight Minnyhive {Thomas Moffat, Barndennoch {Robert Hastings Minny hive Valuation Roll (1827). Col: [Colonel] Grierson, Dumfries ( owner) ( according to Thomas Moffat occupier of Barndennoch.) See Page 81, |
030 | [Situation] About ½ a mile to the North of Minnyhive . A dwelling-house with outbuildings attached, on Barndennoch Farm — at present unoccupied and in a dilapidated condition. The outbuildings, which are of a much earlier date than the dwelling-house, were built about 40 years ago by the then proprietor of Barndennoch and Berbuie. (the adjoining farm to Barndennoch) Mr Thomas Moffat senr [senior] The dwelling-house was erected by Mr Thomas Moffat junr [junior] about 13 or 14 years ago , was Subsequently rented [Continued on page 80] |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 79
Parish of Glencairn -- Plan 30. 11. Trace No. [Number] 1.
[Signed] Thomas Matheson.
Transcriber's notes
check Bardannoch Craig - Descriptive Remarks - 2nd last line, last word - assumed to be 'prefix'
check Upper Barndennoch - Descriptive Remarks - superscripts assumed to be 'senior' and 'junior'
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.