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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCAR WATER | Scar Water Scar Water Scar Water |
Crawford's Co. [County] Map J. Blacks Co. [County] Map W. Brown, |
031 | [Situation] No. 24 on Trace 2 and 3 [corrections initialled MD] and on and near to the North and Eastern Parish Boundary A stream which begins its Name in the Parish of Penpont Near Helscar and Glenmano, runs in Southerly direction, receives Shinnel Water on the West of Penpont and thence continues on its course to form a confluence with the River Nith on the West Side of Closeburn. |
| SHINNEL WATER | Shinnel Water Shinnel Water Shinnel Water |
Crawford's Co. [County] Map Blacks Co. [County] Map W. Menzies, |
031 | [Situation] No. 1 on Traces 1, 2 & 4. On the N.E. [North East] Parish Boundary. A stream which begins its name in the Parish of Tynron at a Point called Shinnel Head, and runs in a Southward Direction into the Scar Water near Penpont. |
| SCARBRAEHEAD | Scarbraehead Scarbraehead Scarbraehead Scarbraehead |
Estate Plan of Capenoch Mr. Brown Factor for the Estate Mr. Kilpatrick the occupant Same authorities given for this mode of writing. See Page 23. |
031 | [Situation] No. 1 & 6 on Trace 3. About 34 chains N.E. [North East] of Capenoch. An ordinary farm house with offices garden and a small parcel of land attached, Occupied by Miss Kirkpatrick [correction initialled MD] and property of Thomas Stewart Gladstone Esq. Laird of Capenoch. |
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[Page] 13
Parish of Keir -- Sheet 34 Plan 31.5
Scar Water [note] For other modes of spelling See Page 3.
[Signed] M Donohue
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 29 - Parish of Keir, OS1/10/29
This volume contains information on place names found in the Dumfriesshire parish of Keir.
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.