Volume contents
- 1 - Langholm , Page 1 (start)
- 20 - Langholm , Page 20
- 40 - Langholm , Page 40
- 60 - Langholm , Page 60
- 80 - Langholm , Page 80
- 100 - Langholm , Page 100
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- 213 - Langholm , Page 213 (end)
- 214 - Langholm , Title Page
- 215 - Langholm , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREEN SIKE | Green Syke | William Beattie Becks John Anderson Brackenwrae |
045 | [situation] From Mid Hill N.E. [North East] to En [Eastern] Ph. [Parish] Boundary. A stream which rises at the N.W. [North West] Side of Mid Hill and flows in a Northerly direction till it falls into the Craig Cleugh where it forms the Ph. [Parish] Boundary between Langholm and Westerkirk. |
| PEDEN'S VIEW | Padens View Pedens View |
William Beattie John Anderson J. Elliott Middleholm |
045 | [situation] About 1/2 mile East from Timpen Knowe. This name applies to a small Hill [or] Knowe of a Conical Shape on the farm of Becks. Situated at the North Side of the Turnpike Road between Westerkirk & Langholm and south of Clark Fe [Fell?] The surface of which is covered with Heathy [pasture?] |
| PEDEN'S WELL | Padens Well | William Beattie John Anderson |
045 | [situation] A little to the South of Pedens View A spring well Situated on the Road Side from Westerkirk to Langholm. about one & a half from the lat-- [latter] place from which a Stream flows (Called Green Burn) in an Easterly direction till it joins the River Esk at the extreme North end of Gallow Side Wood. |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 44
Parish of Langholm Sheet 45 No 6 Trace 2
[note] Peden's View So named from the noted Jacobite Preacher.
[note] Peden's Well Vide above.
Transcriber's notes
Peden was not a Jacobite preacher as noted, but a Covenanting Preacher - commemorated in several place names across the South West
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 35 - Parish of Langholm, OS1/10/35
This volume contains information on place names found in the Dumfriesshire parish of Langholm.
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.