Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIVER NITH | River Nith River Nith River Nith |
Johnstons C. [County] Map Andrew Stobo Porterstown W. H. Arundell Esq. |
031; 040 | [Situation] On and near to the Eastern Parish Boundary A large river flowing in a Southerly direction through this Plan. |
| THE LAKE | The Lake The Lake The Lake |
Andrew Stobo John Cowan George Little |
031 | [Situation] In a South-Eastern direction to River Nith. A large stream flowing in a Southerly direction an falls into the River Nith about 1/4 mile West of Porterstown Cottages It bears the name the whole way. |
| GARROCH CLEUGH | Garroch Cleuch Garroch Cleuch Garroch Cleuch Garroch Cleuch Garroch Cleugh Garroch Cleugh Garroch Cleugh |
Andrew Stobo John Cowan George Little Robert Brownrigg W. H. Arundell Esq. William Lawson For other Authorities See Page 56. |
031 | [Situation] From Garroch Burn junction with Lake in a S.W. [South West] direction A small wooded glen with Garroch burn flowing through it, the name applies from Porterstown to The Lake. |
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Parish of Keir -- Plan 31/11 Trace No. 1 & 2
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.