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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLENWHARRY RIG | Glenwharrie Hill Glenwharry Rig Glenwharry Glenwharry Glenwhurry Glenwhurry |
The Revd. [Reverend] Donaldson William Stewart John Laing Mr Shaw Estate Map Marquis Butes Robert McNaught [Clachlui?] John Lammie Herd Estate Documents Johnston's County Map New Gazetteer of Scotland Old Stat. Acc. [Old Statistical Account of Scotland] of Kirkconnel |
001 | [situation] On N. Wn. [Nort Western] Parish Boundary, About 3 miles N.N.W. [North North West] from Kirkconnel Village. An elevated Ridge on the west side of Glenwharrie Burn on the Knowe Farm, forming a portion of the ridge which bounds the valley of the Nith on the north. The boundy. [boundary] between the Counties of Ayr and Dumfries passes over its summit. |
| GLENWHARRY CRAIG | Glenwharrie Craig Glenwharry |
The Revd. [Reverend] Donaldson William Stewart John Laing See Above |
001 | [situation] On S.En. [South Eastern] slope of Glenwharry Hill. A steep craig of whinstone rock on the east side of Glenwharrie Hill |
| GLENWHARRY BURN | Glenwharrie Burn Glenwharry |
The Revd. [Reverend] Donaldson William Stewart John Laing See Above |
001 | [situation] From S.En. [South Eastern] side of Roughside - S [South to Polbower Burn A considerable stream having its source on the east of Roughside Hill and flowing for the greater portion of its course through a deep glen or cleuch, in a south westerly direction until it falls into Polbower Burn near Kirkland. |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 63
Parish of Kirkconnell Sheet 1.16 Trace No 1
[signed] C.A. [Civilian Assistant] Thomas Matheson
[note at Glenwharry Rig] See page 9 of the Name Book for the Ph. [Parish] of New Cumnock [initialled] J.B. [J Bayly]
Transcriber's notes
Nothing was pre-entered for this page
Glenwharry Rig was originally entered as "Glenwharry Hill" The alteration is signed J Bayly Capt R.E. [Captain Royal Engineers]
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.