Volume contents
- 1 - Lochmaben , Page 1 (start)
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- 202 - Lochmaben , Title Page
- 203 - Lochmaben , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HEPBURN'S CHAIR | Hepburn's Chair | David Wright Richard Sanders Joseph Harkness Esqr. William Harkness |
050 | [situation] About 2ΒΌ miles S.W. [South West] of Lochmaben. A rock of the shape of a chair and situated upon the summit of Thorniewhat Hill. The name has been established from time immemorial. Supposed to have been used by a preacher named Hepburn during the period of the persecution. He is said to have stood on this stone to address his hearers. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page]130
Parish of Lochmaben
Plan 50.6 Trace 3
[Signed]P.Munro
Pte.R.S.M. [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]
Transcriber's notes
Initially written as Hebron's Chair but then struck through and corrected to read Hepburn's Chair
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 36 - Parish of Lochmaben, OS1/10/36
This volume contains information on place names found in the Dumfriesshire parish of Lochmaben.
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.