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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARRHILL | Barrhill Barrhill Barrhill Barrhill Barrhill |
James Ferguson Hillend Samuel Stewart Name on Carts Robert McMaster Johnstone's Co. [County] Map |
040 | [Situation] About 36 chains S.W. [South West]of Blackwood. A Small farm house and outbuildings together with Garden and Stockyard Occupied by Robert McMaster, William Coupland Proprietor. |
| RIVER NITH | River Nith River Nith River Nith |
James Ferguson Samuel Stewart Robert McMaster |
[Situation] On the Eastern side of the Parish. A large River flowing in Northern direction and fall into the Solway about 14 Miles below Dumfries. Not navigable in this Parish - | |
| BLACKWOOD LOCH | Blackwood Loch Blackwood Loch Blackwood Loch |
James Laurie James Johnston Lodger Samuel Stewart |
[Situation] About 6 chains N.W. [North West] of Blackwood. A Small Artificial Loch with an Island in it the property of William Coupland. | |
| PATRICK'S POOL | Patricks Pool Patricks Pool Patricks Pool |
John McKinnel William Irvine James Ferguson |
[Situation] About 8 chains N.E. [North East] of Blackwood. A deep pool in the River Nith. |
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Parish of Keir Plan 40.8 Trace 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.