Volume contents
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- 220 - Moffat , Title Page
- 221 - Moffat , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HODS HILL | Hod's Hill Hods Hill |
Patrick Stewart, Middlegll Robert Anderson, Brattleburn David Thompson, Mosshope Johnstone's Map of Dumfriesshire |
008 | [Situation] On the Wn. [Western] Boundary - between Dumfries and Lanark Shire. A large hill on the farm of Mosshope the watershed of which forms part of the boundary between the counties of Dumfries and Lanark. This hill is in a naked and exposed situation probably the name may be formed from the British word Hoeth, or Hudd which signifies dark. |
| THIEF'S CLEUCH | Thief's Cluigh | Patrick Stewart Robert Anderson David Thompson |
009 | [Situation] To the S.E. [South East] of Hod's Hill. A deep hollow between beesbeck and Hod's Hills through which a stream flows which falls into Gray Burn. The name applied to the Cleugh. |
| BEESBECK HILL | Busbeck Hill | Patrick Stewart Robert Anderson David Thompson | 008 | [Situation] On the boundary - between Dumfries and Lanark Shire. A hill of moderate height on the farm of Mosshope the watershed of which forms part of the boundary between the counties of Dumfries and Lanark. Bees, probably a corruption of Bayhass. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 185
Parish of Moffat Plan 8.16 Trace 1
[signed] W. Paterson c/a [civilian assistant]
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.