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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIG | Rigg Rigg Rigg Rig Rigg |
Thomas Lorimer John Laing David Laing Black's Co [County] Map William Maxwell Esq Chamberlain to the Duke of Buccleuch |
005 | [situation] 1 mile W [West] from Kirkconnel Church Consists of dwelling, and offices, thrashing machine and general conveniencies, all in good condition. Also a large farm of partly arable, and partly uncultivated land, is situated on the County road leading to Glasgow and about 1½ miles above the village of Kirkconnel. belongs to his Grace the Duke of Buccleuch. This farm is noted for its mineral waters, which are described in the statistical Account of DumfriesShire. [entry deleted as un-necessary] Rigg Cottage - a small cottage with garden attached is situated on Rigg Farm. |
| RIG BANK | Rigg Bank Rigg Bank Rigg Bank |
Thomas Lorimer John Laing David Laing |
005 | [situation] ¼ mile NE. [North East] of Rigg. A wooded bank situated on the South Side of the Nith, and extends from a place called Rack, on Rigg farm, to the Tolbar at Gillhall. |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 147
Parish of Kirkconnel Sheet 5.8 Trace 4
[signed] John Jane Pt R.S.&M [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.