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- 220 - Moffat , Title Page
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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASHY CLEUCH | Ashie Cleugh Ashie Cleugh Ashie Cleugh [all changed to Ashy Cleugh] Ashy Cleugh |
James Halliday Meikleholmside William Nicholson Bridgeend Thomas Gibson Howslack See note -> |
009 | A rugged glen through which there flows a tributary of the River Annan. Ashy - abounding with the ash tree must be here viewed as the correct spelling - as distinctive from Ashie or Assie - abounding with ashes. _ |
| MEIKLEHOLMSIDE | Meikleholmside Meikleholmside Meikleholmside |
William M. Jardine Esqr. [Esquire] William Nicholson Thomas Gibson |
009 | A farmhouse and outbuildings with garden and lands attached, in good repair, the property of J.J. Hope Johnstone Esqr. [Esquire] |
Continued entries/extra info
203, Parish of Moffat Plan 9.15 Trace 1
Ashy Cleuch Situation 17 chains N. N. W. [North North West] from Meikleholmside
River Annan River Annan River Annan William M. Jardine Esqr. [Esquire] Granton William Nicholson Thomas Gibson On the West side of the Parish, A considerable River which rises about 5 miles to the north of Moffat, and flows in a southerly direction through Annandale, at length falling into the Solway Firth.
Meikleholmside Situation Towards Wn. [Western] Ph. [Parish] district.
Philip Munro
Lc. Corp. R.E. [Lance Corporal Royal Engineers]
Transcriber's notes
River Annan not present in the transcription table for details to be entered.
The spelling of Ashy Cleuch was settled after the original notes were written by Philip Munro; this is evident from changes made and the note, all made in red ink by a different hand.
In general, the Situation of each Name is added later in red ink by a different hand.
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.