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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LITTLE PITECHIAT | Little Pitechiat (pronounced) Pittyquick or Pettyquick |
William Stewart James McKnight John Laing William Wilson |
001 | [situation] 1/2 mile N.E. [North East] from Glenwharry Craig. A small stream having its source on the west side of Kirkland Hill and flowing down a narrow and precipitous glen falls into Glenwharrie Burn. Probable roots of name "Pite", a hollow, & "Ciar", dusty, gloomy. The gloomy hollow. |
| GREAT PITECHIAT | Great Pitechiat | William Stewart James McKnight John Laing William Wilson |
001 | [situation] 13 Chains S.E. [South East] of Little Pitechiat A stream somewhat longer, and flowing through a glen of greater width than the last, rises on the west side of Kirkland Hill and falls into Glenwharrie Burn |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 64
Parish of Kirkconnell Sheet 1.6 Trace No 2
[signed] C.A. [Civilian Assistant] Thomas Matheson
[note in red ink] These names are applicable merely to hollows or glens. Names to be written ot portion of Streams where etching is shown on Trace.
[crossed out] Birk Burn
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.