Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KNOWEHEAD HILL | Knowehead Hill Knowehead Hill Knowehead Hill |
James Lorimer James McCubbin John McKinnel |
031 | [Situation] About 18 chains S.W. [South West] of Newhall. A considerable hill on which stands a Trigl [Trigonometrical] Station. |
| KNOWEHEAD PLANTATION | Knowehead Plantation Knowehead Plantation Knowehead Plantation |
W H Arundell Thomas Ferguson John Drumond |
031 | [Situation] About 2½ Chains South-East of Knowehead Hill. A mixed Plantation situated on the farm of Newhall the property of W. H. Arundell |
| LONG BELT | Long Belt Long Belt Long Belt Porter Lodge Porter Lodge Porter Lodge |
William Kirkpatrick James Lorimer John McKinnel W H Arundell Thomas Ferguson John Drumond |
031; 040 | [Situation] In the South western Corner of this Plan. A stripe of Wood one end of which is exclusively fir & the other Brushwood. |
| NEWHALL | Newhall | W H Arundell Thomas Ferguson John Drummond |
031 | [Situation] About 18 chains N.E. [North East] of Knowehead Hill. A Farm house with outbuildings and Garden the property of W H Arundell Occupied by Mrs McKerrie. |
| STEIL ROAD | Steil Road Steil Road Steil Road Steil Road |
John \Drummond James Lorimer John McKinnel William Kirkpatrick |
031 | [Situation] East from Steelhead to Dry Bridge. A Parish road leading from the highway, near Gracefield to the Turnpike Road, at Hopefield. the name applies the whole way. |
| STEILHEAD | 031 | There are no details of "Steilhead" on this page. They are on page 60. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Keir Plan 31.15 Traces No. 3 & 4
Signature "James Hill
Lc [Lance Corpl [Corporal]RS&M [Royal Sappers & Miners]"
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.