Volume contents
- 1 - Jonhstone , Page 1 (start)
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- 179 - Jonhstone , Page 179 (end)
- 180 - Jonhstone , Title Page
- 181 - Jonhstone , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDGEMOOR | Edgemoor (Mooredge)scored out |
J J H Johnstone Esq[Esquire]Raehills Robert Graham Raehills Overseer John Porteous Springwells |
033 | Is situated near Goodhope school, and on Goodhope farm and was at one time a farm steading, the buildings are now converted into dwelling houses, four in number, to each of which is attached a garden and a portion of pasture ground sufficient to keep a cow. |
| KILNPOT RIG | Kilnpot Rig Kilnpotrig |
John Porteous Springwells John Paterson Sen[Senior] Williamson Cottage John Paterson Jun[Junior] Williamson Mr Stewart factor for Raehills |
033 | A slightly elevated portion of ground, situated on [east]scored out North side of Spingwells farm,is covered with thickly planted trees of about 40 years growth, and which consists generally of spruce fir and oak, the tenant of Springwells farm recollects when there was, the remains of a drying kiln on this rig, from which it took its name . |
| WHITE SIKE | White Syke | John Porteous Springwells John Paterson Sen [Senior] Williamson Cottage John Paterson Jun[Junior] Williamson |
033 | A very small stream, which gathers on the North side of Springwells farm, and runs southward, until it is joins the Black Burn, on Greenbeck farm. |
Continued entries/extra info
Edgemoor situation 67 Chains South East by South from St Anns
White Syke situation rises near Springwells -south to Black Burn
Kilnpot Rig situation nearly one mile South East from St Anns
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 28 - Parish of Johnstone, OS1/10/28
This volume contains information on place names found in the Dumfriesshire parish of Johnstone.
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.