Volume contents
- 1 - Moffat , Page 1 (start)
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- 219 - Moffat , Page 219 (end)
- 220 - Moffat , Title Page
- 221 - Moffat , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOGG'S WELL | [Hog's Well] Hogg's Well |
Robt[Robert]Johnstone John Braidfoot William Brown |
004 | A small spring, at the side of Loch Skene at which the Ettrick [Shepherd] is said to have lost a pound note when taking his lunch, on one occasion and which he found when visiting the same spot 12 months after. |
| LOCH SKEEN | Loch Skene Loch Skeen Loch Skeen loch Skeen |
Robt[Robert]Johnstone John Braidfoot William Brown Fullarton's Gazeteer of Scotland Webster's Topographical Dictionary Statistical Acct[Account] of Ph[Parish] |
004 | A [large]loch said to be 1000 ft[feet] above sea level, on the farm of Polmoodie surrounded on three sides by steep precipitous [---] When seen from Watch hill it appears like the blade of a knife hence the name from C Sgian pronounced Skeen |
| MID CRAIG | Mid Craig | Robt[Robert]Johnstone Polmoodie John Braidfoot Birkhill William Brown Birkhill |
004 | A steep rocky [cliff] brae [between Rough and Loch Craigs] on the West of Loch Skeen |
Continued entries/extra info
Page 11 Parish of Moffat Plan 4-11 Trace 2
Mid Craig situation 6 Chains South West from Loch Skeen
Loch Skeen situation Near the Northern extremity of this Parish
Hoggs Well situation Near the Southern extremity of Loch Skeen
W Paterson C/a
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 38 - Parish of Moffat, OS1/10/38
This volume contains information on place names found in the Dumfriesshire parish of Moffat.
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.