Volume contents
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BACK BURN | Back Burn Back Burn Back Burn |
James McNaught John Irvine John Thomson |
002; 006 | [situation] From Wn. slope of Shiel Hill - S.E. [South East] to Crawick Water. A tributary of Crawick Water on the North side, having its source on the North side of Shiel Hill, on the Farm of Crossbank. |
| BACKBURN WOOD | Back Burn Wood Back Burn Wood |
John Irvine John Thomson |
006 | [situation] On the Wn. [Western] bank of Back Burn. A small wood on the West side of Back Burn, from which it derives its name, it is composed cheifly of Brushwood |
| CORSEBANK COTTAGE | Crossbank Cottage Crossbank Cottage Crossbank Cottage Corsebank |
Revd. [Reverend] R Simpson John Irvine John Thomson William Maxwell Esq |
006 | [situation] 1/2 mile NE. [North East] of Glenflosh Hill A cottage at the mouth of Back Burn from which it derives its name, it is a good stone Building and in good repair - slated. Better Known as Crossbank Cottage being on the farm of Crossbank to which it belongs |
| BESSY'S WOOD | Bessy's Wood Bessy's Wood |
John Irvine John Thomson |
006 | [situation] 18 Chains S.S.W. [South South West] from Corsebank Cottage. A small wood on the North side of Crawick Water, and a short distance from Black Burn Cottage it is an old established name |
| BESSY'S WOOD | Bessy's Wood Bessy's Wood |
John Irvine John Thomson |
006 | [situation] 18 Chains S.S.W. [South South West] from Corsebank Cottage. A small wood on the North side of Crawick Water, and a short distance from Back Burn Cottage it is an old established name |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Kirkconnell Plan 6.3 Trace No 3
[signed] Charles J Fearnside Pte R.S.&Ms. [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]
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.