Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLACK WOOD | Black Wood Black Wood Black Wood |
James Ferguson Hillend Samuel Stewart Northfield James Laurie Holmhead |
040 | [Situation] Extending along the Eastern Parish Boundary. A large and extensive Mixed Wood of very old Standing in the Trustees hands of the late William Coupland. |
| BLACKWOOD HILL | Blackwood Hill Blackwood Hill Blackwood HillJames |
James Ferguson Samuel Stewart James Laurie |
[Situation] About 36 chains East of Blackwood Loch. A high Hill over-grown with Fir trees [Young] on the farm of Northfield. This would appear to be the name of the Hill- without reference to the wood on it. There is a very fine View of Nithsdale from this hill. | |
| LOCH MULLAN | Loch Mullan Loch Mullan Loch Mullan |
James Ferguson Robert McMaster Barrhill Samuel Stewart |
040 | [Situation] About 15 chains N.W. [North West] of Barrhill. A Small Pond or Marsh on the property Occupied by Robert McMaster. [Proprietors Trustees of the late William Coupland.] |
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Parish of Keir Plan 40.8 Trace 1
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.