Volume contents
- 1 - Kirkconnel , Page 1 (start)
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- 236 - Kirkconnel , Title Page
- 237 - Kirkconnel , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STOODFOLD BURN | Stoodfold Burn Stoodfold Burn Stoodfold Burn |
John Irving William Thompson Robert Brown |
006 | [situation] On the S.En. [South Eastern] slope of Bail Hill, S.E. [South East] to Kiln Burn. A Rivulet having its source on Bale Hill and falls into Kiln Burn. |
| SHIEL BURN | Shiel Burn Shiel Burn Shiel Burn |
John Irving William Thompson Robert Brown |
006 | [situation] From between Shiel Rigg and Butt Hill - SW [South West] to Kiln Burn. A Rivulet having its source on Shiel Rig, and falls into Kiln Burn |
| DIVOT KNOWE | Divot Knowe Divot Knowe Divot Knowe |
John Irving William Thompson Robert Brown |
006 | [situation] 1 mile S.E. [South East] of Sow Rigg. A hill in the immediate neighbourhood of Carco. Generally written divot - perhaps correctly so from Latin defodo to dig. |
| DIVOT KNOWE | Divot Knowe Divot Knowe Divot Knowe |
John Irving William Thompson Robert Brown |
006 | [situation] 1 mile S.E. [South East] of Sow Rigg. A hill in the immediate neighbourhood of Carco. Generally written divot - perhaps correctly so from Latin defodo to dig. |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 119
Parish of Kirkconnel Plan 6.2 Trace 5
[signed] Philip Munro Priv. R.S.&M. [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]
[note at Divot Knowe] Divet, Diffat, Divot A thin flat oblong turf used for covering Cottages also for fuel. Dr. [Doctor] Jamieson [Jamieson's Scottish Dictionary]
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 30 - Parish of Kirkconnel, OS1/10/30
This volume contains information on place names found in the Dumfriesshire parish of Kirkconnel.
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.