Volume contents
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WOODYCASTLE MOSS | Dinwoody Moss Dinwoody Moss Dinwoody Moss * Woody Castle Moss |
Alexander Smith George Carlyle John Waugh William HarKness Esqr |
042 | [Situation] 1 Mile N.W. by N. [North West by North] of Lochmaben Town Hall. A large tract of Moss entering this Plan on the North Side, extending down to Air or Upper Loch. * This is considered to be the proper Name [JB] |
| ROMAN CAMP [Woodycastle] | Dinwoody Castle (Site of ) Camp Dinwoody Castle (Site of ) Camp Woody Castle Woody Castle Wood Castle Woody Castle Woody or Dinwoodie Castle |
Alexander Smith George Carlyle John Waugh William HarKness Esqr Lochmaben Burgh Plan Map of Annandale in Roy's Rantiquities Johnston's Co. [County] Map Gazetteer of Scotland |
042 | [Situation] 68 Chains N.W. by N. [North West by North] of Lochmaben Town Hall A large circular intrenchment supposed to be the remains of a Roman station (in the centre of the Camp stood an old strong hold, which was called Dinwoody [Castle] of which no hall exists. Woody Castle is Considered the proper Name Dinwoodie Caslte is Said to be situated in another parish . JA See page 3 |
| UPPER LOCH | Uir, or Upper Loch Uir, or Upper Loch Uir, or Upper Loch Upper Loch |
Alexander Smith G. Carlyle J. Waugh Lochmaben Burgh Plan |
042 | [Situation] About 3/4 mile N.E. [North East] of Lochmaben Town Hall. A Loch the property of J.E. DicKson Esq. I have been informed that meaning of Uir, is upper, Ober or Upper Loch, the former in the [Scots] resembles in Sound the word written Upper Loch is the name in general [use] |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 50 - Parish of Lochmaben - Plan 42.16 Trace 1
[Pencil note below Upper Loch] "Not in the [least]"
[Signed] Samuel S Hill
Lce Corpl RS&M [Lance Corporal Royal Sappers & Miners]
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.