Volume contents
- 1 - Moffat , Page 1 (start)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOFFAT DALE | Moffat Dale Moffat Dale Moffat Dale |
Charles Stewart Esq History of Moffat Mr W Brown Mr Johnstone farmer |
004; 010 | A winding Valley, extending from Birkhill, near the Confines of this Parish, for a distance of 10 miles Southward, through which Moffat Water runs in time of heavy flood, with force and rapidity. On each side of this Glen, the ground rises to a graceful indulation forming a primitive range of Mountains of Considerable Altitude, supposed to be from 10 to 1500 feet above sea level. In Summer when Moffat is the resort of a large Concorse of Males and females up this defile is one of their principal drives, to see the romantic scenery which it affords. Nearly at the head of the Gorge is a cascade Metaphorically called the Grey Mare's Tail a natural curiosity of general Observation, as well as the Mountain Tarn well known as Loch Skeen. |
Continued entries/extra info
Page 33 Parish of Moffat Plan 4-15 Trace 6
Moffat Dale situation South South West through the middle of Moffat Parish.
M Donohue August 1st 1857
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.