Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey | Abbey | Robt. [Robert] Colvin, The Abbey Geo. [George] Henderson Esq. Nuscholm Proprietors Rent list on receipt for rent |
A farm house and outhouses (including a thrashing machine) in good repair with a farm of land attached. Occupied by Robt. [Robert] Colvin the property [as much Johnstow of Cowhill,] This farm has its name from an Abbey which once stood within the area of the present burying ground which will be {????} as adjoining places.. |
Continued entries/extra info
[List of Names collected by] David Cairnay C/a [Civilian Assistants] 14th May 1850 [Page] 193
[In field book headings Page has been changed to Plan and ⌂ to Trace
[signed] S Hannay C/a {Civilian Assistant]
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 26 - Parish of Holywood, OS1/10/26
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.