Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHINNEL BRIDGE | Shinnel Bridge Shinnel Bridge Shinnel Bridge |
Mr. Brown Mr. Menzies Mr. Smith |
031 | [Situation] At No. 56 on Trace No. 4. About 38 chains S.W. [South West] of Capenoch Loch. A stone bridge of One Arch across Shinnel Water, on the Clone Road, erected at the expense of the County. |
| CAPENOCH MOOR | Capenoch Moor Capenoch Moor Capenoch Moor Capenoch Hill Capenoch Hill |
Mr. Brown Mr. Smith Mr. Kirkpatrick (So called by the Peasantry) Stat. Acc [Statistical Account] of Dumfries |
031 | [Situation] No. 50 on Trace 4 & 5. To the West of and adjoining Penfillan Moor. A large tract of rougish Moor covered with Heath, property of Thomas Stewart Gladstone Esq. Hill & Moor has frequently the same meaning in this district - hill being often applied to a flat when it is rough moorland. |
| ROUND HILL | Round Hill Round Hill Round Hill |
Crawford's Co. [County] Map Black's Co. [County] Map Mr. Kirkpatrick of Bogrough |
031 | [Situation] About 41 chains N.E. [North East] of Shinnel Bridge. A hill feature of a Cone Shape partly planted and partly rough pasture property of [--]. |
| CLONE ROAD | Clone Road Clone Road Clone Road |
Mr. William Brown Mr. Smith Mr. Hyslop |
031 | [Situation] No. 55 on Trace 4 at Shinnel Bridge A public Road through this Place so called in the District. |
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Parish of Keir -- Sheet 34 Plan 31.5
[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.