Volume contents
- 1 - Kirkconnel , Page 1 (start)
- 20 - Kirkconnel , Page 20
- 40 - Kirkconnel , Page 40
- 60 - Kirkconnel , Page 60
- 80 - Kirkconnel , Page 80
- 100 - Kirkconnel , Page 100
- 120 - Kirkconnel , Page 120
- 140 - Kirkconnel , Page 140
- 160 - Kirkconnel , Page 160
- 180 - Kirkconnel , Page 180
- 200 - Kirkconnel , Page 200
- 220 - Kirkconnel , Page 220
- 235 - Kirkconnel , Page 235 (end)
- 236 - Kirkconnel , Title Page
- 237 - Kirkconnel , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCCRIERICK'S CAIRN [farm] | McCrirricks Cairn McCrirricks Cairn McCrirricks Cairn McCriericks Cairn |
On Lease Revd. [Reverend] R Simpson James Hyslop William Maxwell Esq Factor for Buccleuch Estates |
005 | [situation] ¾ mile S.S.W. [South South West] of Dempsters Glen - muckloch A good stone Farm House with Offices attached all slated and in good repair it is the property of His Grace the Duke of Buccleugh, Occupant James Hyslop |
| CAIRN SMITHY | Cairn Smithy Cairn Smithy Cairn Smithy |
Revd. [Reverend] R Simpson James Hyslop Thomas Callender |
005 | [situation] 21 Chains N.W. [North West] by N. [North] from McCriericks Cairn A House and Smithy attached. all thatched, and not in very good repair it is on the Road from Dumfries to Ayr. |
| POLHOTE BURN | Polhote Burn Polhote Burn Polhote Burn |
Revd. [Reverend] R Simpson James Hyslop William Wilson |
005 | [situation] From between Gibbons & Polwhagan Hills N. [North] to River Nith a tributary of the Nith on the S [South] side, into which river it falls near to Cairn Smithy |
| STELL KNOWE | Stele Knowe Stele Knowe |
James Hyslop Revd.[Reverend] R Simpson |
006 | [situation] At the junction of the Polhate Burn with the River Nith A slightly elevated Knowe on the Farm of McCrirricks Cairn, this name was given to it on account of a Stele being near to it. |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 140
Parish of Kirkconnell Plan 5.7 Trace No. 4
[signed] Charles J Fearnside Pt. R.S. & Mis [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.