Volume contents
- 1 - Langholm , Page 1 (start)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MID HILL | Mid Hill Mid Hill |
William Beattie Becks John Anderson Brackenwrea |
045 | [situation] Near the centre of this Parish. A considerable eminence of a conical Shape on the farm of Becks, Situated N.E. [North East] of the Back Burn. The surface of which is covered with rough pasture and on its Summit is a Trig Station [Trigonometrical Station]. |
| ALDERY SIKE | Aldery Syke Aldery Syke |
William Beattie John Anderson |
045 | [situation] From the N. [North] of Mid Hill NE [North East] to Green Burn. A Small stream which rises at the North Side of Mid Hill & flows in a Northerly direction till it joins the Green Burn. |
| COMMON BRAE | Common Brae Common Brae |
William Beattie John Anderson |
045 | [situation] On the East side of Mid Hill. This name applies to the East Side of Mid Hill which is very steep, through which there is a footpath leading from the Main Road to the farm House called the Becks, On the Common Brae is a Thorn popularly Known as Cowies Thorn, it is very conspicuous, being the uppermost Thorn on the Side of the Hill, of which there is a good many scattered about, There is no Knowing why it is called Cowies Thorn, |
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Parish of Langholm Sheet 45 No 6 Trace 5
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.