Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LUCE | Luce Luss Luce |
Parish Statistics Andrew A Pearson Esq William Kennedy Farmer Johnstones County Map Valuation Rolls (modern) |
057 | [Situation] About 7 Chains from Wn [Western] Parish Boundary A farm with dwelling and outhouses threshing and churning machines and in good repair. Part of the estate of Luce Situated near the west side of the ph. [parish], on the road from Ecclefechan to Annan. |
| LUCE POOL | Luce Pool | William Kennedy William Dalrymple Newpark gate Robert Maxwell Newpark Tollbar |
057 | [Situation] In river Annan A deep pool in the R. [River] Annan at Luce. |
| MANSE [ph, Luce] | Manse (Established Church) | Rev [Reverend] Robert Menzies William Kennedy |
057 | [Situation] Situated near the West side of the ph. [parish] on the road from Ecclefechan to Annan An excellent house in a good state of repair-the offices are all good - there is a very superior garden, and the shrubbery around add greatly to the shelter and ornament of the place, the view towards the West is beautiful and extensive along the whole vale of the Annan to its junction with the Solway. |
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[Page] 86 -- Parish of Hoddam -- Sheet 57.12 trace 1
Luss was the Ancient mode of Spelling - from Celtic Lus - an herb,
Dr. [Doctor] Chalmers
[Signed] John Jane
Sapper R.E. [Royal Engineers]
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 24 - Parish of Hoddom, OS1/10/24
This volume contains information on place names found in the Dumfriesshire parish of Hoddom.
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.