Volume contents
- 1 - Applegarth , Page 1 (start)
- 20 - Applegarth , Page 20
- 40 - Applegarth , Page 40
- 60 - Applegarth , Page 60
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- 161 - Applegarth , Page 161 (end)
- 162 - Applegarth , Title Page
- 163 - Applegarth , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIRTREE HILL | Firtree Hill Firtree Hill Firtree Hill |
Samuel Graham farmer Alexander Graham farmer William Proudfoot shepherd |
043 | [In En. [Eastern] Parish district. A Considerable hill situated on the farm of Hallhill "formerly a fir Plantation". It is considered to be 1000 feet Above Sea level. |
| FORT [Firtree Hill] | British Fort (site) British Fort (site) British Fort (site) The Camp |
Samuel Graham Alexander Graham William Proudfoot Locally named so |
043 | [Situation] On the W. [West] side of Firtree Hill. This is a spposed British Fort situated on the farm of Hallhills. Its shape is that of an oval with the Corners a little rounded but it is so much defaced by the process of Cultivation that its original shape Cannot be properly distinguished. Some parts of the ramparts and fosse still remain although much defaced. The Ramparts And fosse are quite distinct, whether British or Danish is doubtful the latter is very probable pursuant to History. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 81
Parish of Applegarth Plan 43.3 Trace 3
[Signed] Philip Munro
Lce Corp. R E. [Lance Corporal Royal Engineers]
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 3 - Parish of Applegarth, OS1/10/3
This volume contains information on place names found in the Dumfriesshire parish of Applegarth.
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.