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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEMPSTER'S BURN | Dempster's Burn Dempster's Burn Dempster's Burn |
William Jenkins Murray Jenkins William Beard |
005 | [situation] From the Junction of Hare Sike and Another runner, - SE. by S. [South East by South] to River Nith. Takes its rise, and afterwards forms the boundary, between a farm of the same name, and the farm of Crichtonsburn On its way towards the Nith it passes close by Dempsterstown farm house. |
| DOVE CRAIG | Dhu Craig Dhu Craig Dhu Craig Dove Craig Dove Craig Dove Craig |
William Jenkins Murray Jenkins John Jenkins Murray Jinks? James Williamson William Still |
005 | [situation] On the En. [Eastern] bank of Dempster's Burn. Dempster's Burn, from its junction with the Nith, to about half a mile towards its source, runs through a very deep glen, the banks of which are covered with trees, |
| HALL BURN | Hall Burn Hall Burn Hall Burn |
William Beard Murray Jenkins John Jenkins |
005 | [situation] From 1/4 mile S.S.W. [South South West] of Peat Brae, S.E. by S. [South East by South] to River Nith. A small stream havin its source on Hillhead farm through which it flows in a S. [South] Easterly direction and empties itself into the Nith |
| WHITE HILL | 005 |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 93
Parish of Kirkconnel Sheet 5.3 Trace 4
[notes at Dove Craig] The name Dhu, signifies Black, and is applied to some projections of sandstone rock at the head of this glen,
"It takes its name from the pigeon, which abounds in great number about it,"
[crossed out] White Hill
[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.