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Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 25 - Parish of Holywood, OS1/10/25

Continued entries/extra info

[Page] 13,
Parish of Holywood Sheet 48 Plan 2.

[Entry for Shawford Burn is scored out] Cancelled Re enquiries made JBJ
[Note] See P. [Page] 16

[Signed] M Donohue

Transcriber's notes

There are initials JBJ below each of the entries in the Orthography and also initials(?) in the List of Names - Won? - very faint in the case of Cairn Water (also some other faint/erased text here)

[Shawford Bridge - note]: Is it a Co. [County] Bridge — [owned?]

check Cairn Water - Other modes of Spelling - 'Water' in the last entry may be scored out as there are some faint lines through it

Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 25 - Parish of Holywood, OS1/10/25

This volume contains information on place names found in the Dumfriesshire parish of Holywood.

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.

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