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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARTINTON FORD | Martinton Ford Martinton Ford Martinton Ford Martinton Ford |
George Henderson Esq. W Edgar J.H. Bell R. Bell |
049 | [Situation] Crossing the Nith about 10 chains North of Nunholm. A ford crossing the River Nith on the road leading from Dumfries to Holywood. |
| MARTINTON BRIDGE | Martinton Bridge Martinton Bridge |
J. Halliday Robert Colvin |
049 | [Situation] About 7/8 mile N. [North] of Dumfries. A handsome & well built bridge of 11 Arches crossing the River Nith on the Glasgow and S. [South] Western Railway.it was built in1849 at a cost of £8000. |
| ASHY HOLM | Ashy Holm | See Name Book Plan 27B | [Situation] About 1¼ miles N.by W. [North by West] of Maxwelltown. Descriptive Remarks in Name Book Plan 27B Co. [County] Kirkcudbright. |
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Parishes of Holywood & Dumfries
Parish of Holywood Detached
Ashy Holm
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.