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 |
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NIVISTON HILL | Nivistown Hill Nivistown Hill Nivistown Hill Niviston Hill |
Murray Jenkins James Williamson Robert Williamson William Maxwell Esq of Dabton John Smith |
005 | [situation] On Wn. [Western] Parish Boundary, 31/4 miles N.W. [North West] from Kirkconnel A large hill of uncultivated land, situated on the S. [South] east side of Dempsterstown Farm, This is best Known as the Nivistown Hill, |
ROGER BURN | Roger Burn Roger Burn Roger Burn |
William Jenkins Murray Jenkins John Jenkins |
005 | [situation] From a point about 45 chains S.E. [South East] of Dempster's Hill S.S.W. [South South West] to River Nith. Accumulated from a number of smaller streams at the foot of the hills on the East side of Netherton farm, and runs southward until it joins the Nith. |
LAGRAE BURN | Lagrae Burn Lagrae Burn Lagrae Burn |
Revd. Dr. [Reverend Doctor] Simpson Walter Broadfoot William Jenkins |
001; 005 | A Small Stream having its source West of Planchrie Height, after flowing in a Southerly direction, through a small glen it enters the Lagrae Cleugh and falls into the Nith |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 91
Parish of Kirkconnel Plan 5.3 Traces 1, 2 & 6
[note at Lagrae Burn] Lagrae, signifies the brown hollow, for descriptive remarks, see - plan 1.15
[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.