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Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 28 - Parish of Johnstone, OS1/10/28

Continued entries/extra info

115, Ph. [Parish] of Johnstone Sheet 33 No. 8 Trace 4

Sunny Rig Sunny Rig C. Stewart Esqr. [Esquire] William Cowan (Woodman) J. Thorburne (Carter Johnstonebridge) 3/4 mile S.S.W. [South South West] from Dykehead A small ridge shaped eminence on the farm of Greigsland_

Sunnyrig Plantation Sunnyrig Plantation C. Stewart Esqr. [Esquire] W. Cowan J. Thorburne On the E. [East] side of Sunnyrig. Applied to a plantation on the East side of Sunny Rig consisting of Fir trees _ chiefly _

Plucktree Burn Situation. From 27 chains S.W. [South West] by S. [South] from Dykehead _ S [South] to Greigsland Burn.

Thomas Watson
2nd. Corp: R.E. [Second Corporal Royal Engineers]

Transcriber's notes

Problem ... two names have been omitted under 'List of names as written' namely Sunny Rig and Sunnyrig Plantation so the associated information cannot be transcribed into the usual columns.

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.

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